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HI Rev Stat § 291C-85 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-85 Signals by hand and arm or signal lamps.

  §291C-85 Signals by hand and arm or signal lamps. (a) Any stop or turn signal when required herein shall be given either by means of the hand and arm or by signal lamps, except as otherwise provided in subsection (b).  (b) Any motor vehicle in use on a highway shall be equipped with, and required signal shall be given by, signal lamps when the distance from the center of the top of the steering post to the left outside limit of the body, cab, or load of such motor vehicle exceeds twenty-four inches, or when the distance from the center of the top of the steering post to the rear limit of the body or load thereof exceeds fourteen feet. The latter measurement shall apply to any single vehicle, also to any combination of vehicles. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-86 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-86 Method of giving hand-and-arm signals.

  §291C-86 Method of giving hand-and-arm signals. All signals herein required given by hand and arm shall be given from the left side of the vehicle in the following manner and such signals shall indicate as follows:  (1) Left turn--hand and arm extended horizontally.  (2) Right turn--hand and arm extended upward, except bicyclists may signal using the right hand and arm extended horizontally from the right side of the bicycle.  (3) Stop or decrease speed--hand and arm extended downward. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1; am L 2015, c 12, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-91 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-91 Obedience to signal indicating approach of train.

  §291C-91 Obedience to signal indicating approach of train. (a) Whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing under any of the circumstances stated in this section, the driver of the vehicle shall stop within fifty feet but not less than fifteen feet from the nearest rail of the railroad, and shall not proceed until the train has passed. The foregoing requirements shall apply when:  (1) A clearly visible electric or mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a railroad train;  (2) A crossing gate is lowered or when a human flagperson gives or continues to give a signal of the approach or passage of a train;  (3) A railroad train approaching within approximately fifteen hundred feet of the highway crossing emits a signal audible from that distance and the railroad train, by reason of its speed or nearness to the crossing, is an immediate hazard;  (4) An approaching railroad train is approximately within fifteen hundred feet of the crossing and is plainly visible and is in hazardous proximity to the crossing.  (b) No person shall drive any vehicle through, around, or under any crossing gate or barrier at a railroad crossing while the gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1; gen ch 1985, 1993; am L 1997, c 156, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-92 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-92 All vehicles must stop at certain railroad grade crossings.

 §291C-92 All vehicles must stop at certain railroad grade crossings. The director of transportation and the counties are authorized to designate particularly dangerous highway grade crossings of railroads and to erect stop signs thereat. When such stop signs are erected, the driver of any vehicle shall stop within fifty feet but not less than fifteen feet from the nearest rail of such railroad and shall proceed only if no train is approaching. If a train is approaching, and is approximately within fifteen hundred feet of the crossing, the driver must not proceed until after the train has passed. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1; am L 1997, c 156, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-93 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-93 Certain vehicles must stop at all railroad crossings.

 §291C-93 Certain vehicles must stop at all railroad crossings. (a) The driver of any motor vehicle carrying passengers for hire, or of any school bus carrying any school child, or of any vehicle carrying explosive substances or flammable liquids as a cargo or part of a cargo, before crossing at grade any track or tracks of a railroad, shall stop such vehicle within fifty feet but not less than fifteen feet from the nearest rail of such railroad, and while so stopped shall listen and look in both directions along the track for any approaching train, and for signals indicating the approach of a train, except as hereinafter provided, and if a train is approaching, and is approximately within fifteen hundred feet of the crossing, shall not proceed until after the train has passed. After stopping as required herein and determining that no train is approaching, the driver of any such vehicle shall cross only in such gear of the vehicle that there will be no necessity for changing gears while traversing the crossing and the driver shall not shift gears while crossing the track or tracks.  (b) No stop need be made at any such crossing where a police officer or a traffic-control signal directs traffic to proceed.  (c) This section shall not apply at street-railway grade crossings within a business or residence district. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1; gen ch 1985; am L 1997, c 156, §3]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-94 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-94 Emerging from alley, driveway, or building.

 §291C-94 Emerging from alley, driveway, or building. The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, building, private road, or driveway or from any public or private property other than a highway that is adjacent to a bicycle lane, bicycle path, sidewalk, or sidewalk area shall stop the vehicle immediately prior to driving onto the bicycle lane, bicycle path, sidewalk, or sidewalk area extending across the alley, building entrance, road, or driveway, or such public or private property, or in the event there is no bikeway or sidewalk area, shall stop at the point nearest the street to be entered where the driver has a view of approaching traffic thereon. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1; am L 1977, c 180, §6]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-95 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-95 Overtaking and passing school bus.

 §291C-95 Overtaking and passing school bus. (a) Whenever a school bus is stopped on a highway or road in a residential area with its visual signals actuated as described in subsection (g), the driver of any motor vehicle on the same highway or road in a residential area in the lane occupied by the school bus and all lanes adjacent to the lane occupied by the school bus, regardless of the direction of traffic in those lanes, shall stop the driver's vehicle not less than twenty feet from the school bus and shall not proceed until the school bus resumes motion and the visual signals are turned off.  (b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to a vehicle when the school bus and the vehicle are on different roadways; except that where a highway or road in a residential area has been divided into two or more lanes by an intervening space, a physical barrier, or a clearly indicated dividing section, subsection (a) shall apply to all drivers of motor vehicles in all lanes on the same side as a school bus which is stopped with visual signals actuated as required under subsection (c).  (c) The driver of the school bus shall actuate the visual signals described in subsection (g) only when the school bus is stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging school children.  (d) The front and rear of every school bus shall be marked with the words "SCHOOL BUS" in plainly visible letters not less than eight inches in height and strokes not less than three-fourths of an inch in width.  (e) No vehicle, other than a school bus, shall display a "SCHOOL BUS" sign.  (f) When a school bus is being operated upon a highway for purposes other than as an incident to the transportation of children, all marking thereon indicating "SCHOOL BUS" shall be covered or concealed.  (g) The visual signals actuated as required under subsection (c) shall consist of four red signal lamps meeting the following requirements:  (1) Two lamps shall face forward and two shall face the rear;  (2) The two forward lamps shall flash alternately and shall be mounted at the same level, but as high and as widely spaced as practical;  (3) The two rear lamps shall flash alternately and shall be mounted at the same level but as high and as widely spaced as practical; and  (4) Each of the lamps shall be of sufficient intensity as to be plainly visible at a distance of five hundred feet in normal sunlight and shall be capable of being actuated from the driver's seat by a single switch.  (h) Any person who violates this section shall be fined not more than $500 or sentenced to perform community service, or both; provided that any person who violates subsection (a) on a state highway shall be fined not more than $1,000 or sentenced to perform community service, or both. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1; am L 1975, c 22, §2; am L 1976, c 52, §1; gen ch 1985; am L 1987, c 237, §2; am L 1998, c 265, §1; am L 2018, c 172, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-101 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-101 Basic rule.

Cross References Neighborhood electric vehicle requirements, see §291C-134.  §291C-101 Basic rule. No person shall drive a vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent and having regard to the actual and potential hazards and conditions then existing. Consistent with the foregoing, every person shall drive at a safe and appropriate speed when approaching and crossing an intersection or railroad grade crossing, when approaching and going around a curve, when approaching a hill crest, when traveling upon any narrow or winding roadway, and when special hazards exist with respect to pedestrians or other traffic, or by reason of weather or highway conditions. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1; am L 1977, c 8, §1] Case Notes  For conviction, there must be evidence that the speed was unreasonable under the actual and potential hazards and conditions then existing. 1 H. App. 403, 619 P.2d 1102 (1980).
HI Rev Stat § 291C-104 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-104 Speeding in a school zone or construction area

  §291C-104 Speeding in a school zone or construction area. (a) No person shall drive a motor vehicle at a speed greater than the maximum speed limit established pursuant to subsection (b) within a school zone or a construction area; provided that if the person drives a motor vehicle at a speed greater than thirty miles an hour or more over the maximum speed limit established in subsection (b), or over eighty miles per hour or more in a school zone or a construction zone, the provisions of section 291C-105 shall control. Appropriate law enforcement personnel may enforce the maximum speed limits established for school zones and construction areas.  (b) Section 291C-102 notwithstanding, the director of transportation and the counties, in their respective jurisdictions, shall establish maximum speed limits for school zones and construction areas and shall require the owner, general contractor, or other person responsible for construction to provide proper signs in construction areas. The director of transportation shall place official signs in school zones.  Signs posted pursuant to this subsection shall be plainly visible at all times under ordinary traffic conditions.  (c) Any person who violates this section shall be fined $250, may be charged with a surcharge of up to $100 to be deposited into the trauma system special fund, and, where the violation involves speeding in a school zone, shall be charged with a surcharge of $25 to be deposited into the safe routes to school program special fund.  (d) For purposes of this section:  "Construction area" includes any area in which there is occurring the installation, construction, or demolition of connections for streets, roads, driveways, concrete curbs and sidewalks, structures, drainage systems, landscaping, or grading within the highway rights-of-way, including aboveground and underground utility work, excavation and backfilling of trenches or other openings in state highways, the restoration, replacement, or repair of the base course, pavement surfaces, highway structures, or any other highway improvements.  "School zone" means every street and all public property in the vicinity of a school as designated by the department of transportation and the counties, in their respective jurisdictions.  (e) The director shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 as may be necessary to implement this section. [L 2000, c 293, §1; am L 2001, c 138, §1; am L 2006, c 129, §4; am L 2008, c 231, §15; am L 2012, c 317, §3] Cross References  Violation of rules governing the use of traffic control devices at work sites; penalty, see §286-8.
HI Rev Stat § 291C-106 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-106 Speed limit for Daniel K. Inouye highway.

  §291C-106 Speed limit for Daniel K. Inouye highway. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the speed limit for the Daniel K. Inouye highway shall be sixty miles per hour beginning at mile marker 12; provided that the speed limit shall be forty-five miles per hour or any other speed limit as determined pursuant to sections 291C-102, 291C-104, or 291C-105, beginning at the Pohakuloa training area and ending one-half mile east of the Mauna Kea county park entrance. [L 2016, c 197, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-107 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-107 Speed limits; factors to consider.

  §291C-107 Speed limits; factors to consider. (a) The department of transportation or a county shall consider the following factors when setting a maximum speed limit pursuant to section 291C-102:  (1) An engineering study conducted for the road whose maximum speed limit is being set; provided that the engineering study shall include an analysis of the current speed distribution of free-flowing vehicles; and  (2) Any other factors prescribed by the Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, as amended.  (b) As used in this section, "engineering study" means a survey of highway and traffic conditions in accordance with methods determined by the department of transportation for use by state and local authorities. An engineering study shall consider the following factors:  (1) Roadway characteristics including but not limited to shoulder condition grade, alignment, sight distance, and lane widths;  (2) Roadside development and environment, including the following:  (A) Number and types of side road access including signalized or unsignalized intersections;  (B) Pedestrian activity and facilities;  (C) Parking practices and activity; and  (D) Type of bicycle accommodations and facilities;  (3) Motor vehicle crashes resulting in deaths or injuries; and  (4) Prevailing speeds as determined by traffic engineering measurements. [L 2019, c 207, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-111.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-111.5 State highway enforcement program; establishment; annual reports.

  §291C-111.5 State highway enforcement program; establishment; annual reports. (a) There is established the state highway enforcement program within the department of transportation for administrative purposes. The purpose of the state highway enforcement program is to enable the State and counties, in consultation with the director of transportation, to:  (1) Enforce violations for illegal parking under section 291C-111(c); and  (2) Provide for parking management-related improvements.  (b) Implementation of the state highway enforcement program shall include partnering with law enforcement, other state departments, other county agencies, and community groups to increase health and safety along state highways.  (c) The director of transportation shall submit an annual report to the legislature on the status and progress of the state highway enforcement program, including an update of all moneys deposited into and expended from the state highway fund, on behalf of the state highway enforcement program no later than twenty days prior to the convening of each regular session. [L 2019, c 250, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-112 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-112 Certain uses of parked vehicles prohibited between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.; definition; exceptions.

 §291C-112 Certain uses of parked vehicles prohibited between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.; definition; exceptions. (a) No person shall use any vehicle for purposes of human habitation, whether or not the vehicle is designed or equipped for that purpose, while the vehicle is parked on any roadway, street, or highway or other public property between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. or while the vehicle is parked on private property without authorization of the owner or occupant authorizing both the parking of the vehicle there and its use for purposes of human habitation.  (b) As used in this section "purposes of human habitation" includes use as a dwelling place, living abode, or sleeping place.  (c) This section does not apply to the parking of vehicles and their use for purposes of human habitation in parks, camps, and other recreational areas in compliance with law and applicable rules and regulations, or under emergency conditions in the interest of vehicular safety.  (d) The department of health shall promulgate rules and regulations, pursuant to chapter 91, necessary for the administration of this section. [L 1972, c 48, pt of §2] Case Notes  Because defendant was a person to whom this section directly applied, and defendant's expressive conduct was not at issue, defendant did not have standing to assert overbreadth challenge based on a hypothetical application of this section. 82 H. 269 (App.), 921 P.2d 1170 (1996).  No equal protection violation as section rationally furthers legitimate state interest in protecting health and welfare of public at large. 82 H. 269 (App.), 921 P.2d 1170 (1996).  This section, which prohibits the use of a vehicle "for purposes of human habitation", not unconstitutionally vague. 82 H. 269 (App.), 921 P.2d 1170 (1996).
HI Rev Stat § 291C-113 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-113 Ordinances regulating use of vehicles for purposes of human habitation.

 §291C-113 Ordinances regulating use of vehicles for purposes of human habitation. Each of the counties may enact and enforce ordinances regulating the use of vehicles for purposes of human habitation.  Upon each of the counties enacting an ordinance pertaining to the use of vehicles for purposes of human habitation, then so far as that county is concerned, the ordinance shall have full force and effect, and shall supersede section 291C-112 until the ordinance is repealed or otherwise made invalid. [L 1972, c 48, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-114 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-114 Parking on sidewalks.

  §291C-114 Parking on sidewalks. The director of transportation is authorized to and the counties by ordinance may with respect to highways under their respective jurisdictions prohibit or restrict the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles on sidewalks. [L 1988, c 191, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-115 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-115 Wheel boots prohibited.

  §291C-115 Wheel boots prohibited. (a) It shall be unlawful for a person or entity, including any county police department, to apply or cause to be applied, a wheel boot to a motor vehicle located on any public or private street, roadway, or highway, as applicable, or on any public or private property, as applicable.  (b) For purposes of this section, "wheel boot" includes a tire lock, denver boot, wheel clamp, or wheel immobilizer.  (c) Any person, entity, or police department violating this section shall be fined $100 for each application of a wheel boot. [L 2013, c 285, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-121 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-121 Unattended motor vehicle.

  §291C-121 Unattended motor vehicle. No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine, locking the ignition, removing the key from the ignition, effectively setting the brake thereon and, when standing upon any grade, turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-121.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-121.5 Leaving a child unattended in a motor vehicle.

  §291C-121.5 Leaving a child unattended in a motor vehicle. (a) Notwithstanding chapter 571 or any other law to the contrary, a person violates this section if the person, being the operator or an adult passenger of a motor vehicle, leaves the motor vehicle for five minutes or longer when an unattended child is inside the vehicle, regardless of whether the operator or adult passenger is charged with the care or custody of the child.  (b) Any law enforcement officer, firefighter, or rescue team personnel who observes a child left unattended in a motor vehicle and determines that the unattended child is in physical danger, or poses a danger to others, may use whatever means are reasonably necessary to protect the child or others and remove the child from the motor vehicle. If the person who left the motor vehicle with an unattended child inside cannot be located within a reasonable time, the law enforcement officer, firefighter, or rescue team personnel, upon removing the child from the motor vehicle, shall immediately report the matter to a police officer, as defined under section [587A-4], who may assume protective custody of the child without a court order and without the consent of the child's family.  (c) Law enforcement officers, firefighters, and rescue team personnel shall not be liable in any civil action to any party for any act performed in good faith under this section.  (d) As used in this section:  "Child" means a person under the age of nine.  "Rescue team personnel" means physicians, basic life support personnel, advanced life support personnel, surgeons, nurses, volunteers, or employees of the owners or operators of a hospital or authorized emergency vehicle who have been trained in basic or advanced life support and have been charged by the owners or operators of the hospital or authorized emergency vehicle with providing life support and resuscitation to persons who are in immediate danger of loss of life in cases of emergency.  "Unattended" means leaving a child:  (1) Alone in a motor vehicle; or  (2) In a motor vehicle with a minor under the age of twelve. [L 2008, c 170, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 291C-122 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles|291C. Statewide Traffic Code|291C-122 Limitations on backing.

  §291C-122 Limitations on backing. (a) The driver of a vehicle shall not back it unless such movement can be made with safety and without interfering with other traffic.  (b) The driver of a vehicle shall not back it upon any shoulder or roadway of any controlled-access highway. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1]