Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-16
bY AUTHORITY.
Bill No. ss. Ordinance No. =

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ORDINANCE :. PROVIDING FOR
THE REGISTRATION AND IDES'
;fT1FIcATIoN.t OF MOTOR FVEHH-
f(LBS, THE. EXAMINATION OF
: EAND CERTIFICATIoN OF. ycHAIT,
u FEURs! AND PROVIDING PENAL-
! TIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF
"a THIS ORDINANCE, AND REPEAL
ING SECTIONS 81 to ~ 1NCLUS-
I'VE OF ORDINANCE NO. II, AND
ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS
+. OF. ORDINANCES. IN CONFLICT
! 4 HEREWITH. by AMENDING
I SECTIONS 9. 10 AND % THERE
/ OF, AND ADDING, NEW SECTIONS
TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION "a,
= SD AND Sc.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PEOPLE
OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF
HONOLULU:
SECTION l. Ordinance No. Il shall
be amended by adding new section
thereto to be known as Section ga so
as to read as follows:
SECTION ga. NUMBER PLATES IS
SUED BY SHERIFF.
Opon registration or re-registration
, annually. the sheriff shall issue and
deliver to each owner Of motor Vehi.
cles under Glass A two official mum.
Der plates Of uniform size, color and
design, and for Glass B two official
number plates of uniform size, color
and design. The. color OF such plates
shall be changed from time to time in
order to distinguish the various an.
nuaI issues of plates. ..:.
Plates of Glass A shall be marked
with 4-inch Arabic numerals, preceded
by the Letters H o N, with the dis.
tinguishing number assigned to the
motor. vehicle registered
The plates for Grass b shall be of
appropriate size, containing Arabic
numerals not less than 2 inches in
height. D. - ,:,'.F., - -. =. -.
SECTION 2. A new section shall be
added to Ordinance No II to be known
as Section 5b SO as to read as fol-
lows ~ Z. '-..~
SECTION Ebt NUMBER PLATES -
WHERE DISPLAYED. u. 49,
The owner of each motor vehicle SO
registered in Classes A, C and D., be-
fore such vehicle shall be permitted
i to operate upon any street or public
.place.: shall display and keep display.
ed upon the front and rear part of
said vehicle, and in such. position that
! II can be plainly seen at all times, the
registered number of said vehicle.
Such number shall be kept reasonab.
" clean so as to be plainly legible.
The number plate, when placed upon
the rear OF vehicle, shall be not less
than Is inches clear of the road = 3,
! The owner of each MOTORCYCLE reg
istered under Class B. before such We
hicle shall be permitted to operate
upon any street or public place. shall,
display and keep displayed upon the
front and rear part OF said vehicle, and
In such position that it can be plainly
seen at all times, the registered mum.
Der OF said vehicle. Such number
shall be kept reasonably clean so as
to be plainly legible, and shall be not
less than Is inches clear OF the road.
SECTION 3. That a new section
shall be added to Ordinance No. II to
be known as Section sc so as to read
as follows: e.as5}s5
SECTION SC. LOSS OF CERTIFY.
CATE OR PLATET-NEW ONES IS
SUED. d
Upon satisfactory proof of the loss
or destruction of any certificate OF
registration, REPRESENTATION or transfer
registration or of any number plate,
| the Sheriff shall issue duplicate there.
of to the person entitled thereto, proyid-
| ed, however, that in the case Of issu-
ling a new plate the Sheriff shall be
entitled to charge fee sufficient to
cover costs of procuring such new
plate.
In case Of loss or destruction of a
number plate, the Sheriff may grant a
Especial temporary permit, in writing,
to the person entitled to use such
number to use number plate other
than the one issued by the Sheriff I'M
til new number plate in place of the
lost or destroyed plate shall have been
procured by him, and issued in place
OF the former plate.
SECTION 4. Section shall be am
ended so as to read as follows:
SECTION 8. All certificates of reg.
istration heretofore issued shall ex-
! pire ninety days from and after the
date this Ordinance goes into effect.
All vehicles required to be register
ed under this Ordinance shall re-regis-
ter on or before such time.
SEXTON 5. Section 10 shall be
amended so as to read as follows:
SECTION 10, REGISTRATION TO
CONTINUE UNTIL JANUARY 1,
1916. RE-REGISTRATION ANNU.
ALLY - ABANDONED NUMBER
| E-ISSUED.-W WHEN.
| The registration of vehicles under
Classes A tAutomobiles) and B mo
torcyclesl shall continue to January
4, 1916, and thereafter all such vehi-
cles shall be re-registered annually,
such REPRESENTATION TO, continue in
force until January LIST of the follow
ing year. .t.
All annual re-registration shall be
made between the LIST day of January
and the last day of February of each
Year !, y :
Whenever number has not been re.
Registered as required by this Section: