Honolulu — Chapter 41
150 sections of the Revised Ordinances of Honolulu
ROH §41-1.1 City rules on drinking alcohol in public places
ROH §41-1.2 Where you can and cannot have open alcohol in public
ROH §41-1.3 Police enforcement and penalties for breaking this law
ROH §41-10.1 Definitions for air gun rules
ROH §41-10.2 Rules for giving or selling air guns to minors
ROH §41-10.3 Rules for carrying and shooting air guns
ROH §41-10.4 When it is legal to have or use an air gun
ROH §41-10.5 Police must take and destroy air guns after conviction
ROH §41-10.6 Penalty for Violating This Article
ROH §41-11.1 Definitions for firearm, law enforcement officer, and replica gun
ROH §41-11.2 Rules for carrying and showing replica guns
ROH §41-11.3 Penalties for violating the housing rules
ROH §41-12.1 Why this law about stink spray exists
ROH §41-12.10 If one part is invalid, the rest still stands
ROH §41-12.2 Definitions for tear gas and similar devices rules
ROH §41-12.3 Ban on tear gas and pepper spray devices
ROH §41-12.4 Who is allowed to use tear gas and pepper spray
ROH §41-12.5 Agencies must get a police permit for obnoxious substances
ROH §41-12.6 Rules for agencies that use tear gas and similar devices
ROH §41-12.7 License and record rules for selling obnoxious substances
ROH §41-12.8 Renewing licenses and permits every year
ROH §41-12.9 Penalties for breaking this article's rules
ROH §41-13.1 Definitions for tobacco advertising and sales rules
ROH §41-13.2 Ban on tobacco ads and promotions near schools
ROH §41-13.3 Exceptions to the ban on tobacco ads near schools
ROH §41-13.4 Fine for Breaking This Law
ROH §41-14.1 Definitions for the smoking rules
ROH §41-14.2 Where smoking is banned in Honolulu
ROH §41-14.3 Places where smoking cannot be banned
ROH §41-14.4 Posting no-smoking signs where smoking is banned
ROH §41-14.5 Fines for smoking where it's banned
ROH §41-14.6 How smoking citations are issued and enforced
ROH §41-14.7 Fire code rules win over this article
ROH §41-14.8 If one part is invalid, the rest still stands
ROH §41-14.9 How this law interacts with state tobacco law
ROH §41-15.1 What counts as a bidi cigarette
ROH §41-15.2 Ban on Selling or Giving Bidi Cigarettes
ROH §41-15.3 Fines and arrest for breaking this rule
ROH §41-16.1 What counts as an herbal cigarette
ROH §41-16.2 Selling herbal cigarettes to minors is banned
ROH §41-16.3 Posting signs about herbal cigarette sales
ROH §41-16.4 Fines for breaking housing rules
ROH §41-17.1 Definitions for the prostitution nuisance law
ROH §41-17.2 When a business location becomes a public nuisance due to prostitution
ROH §41-17.3 How the City Can Close a Business Used for Prostitution
ROH §41-17.4 Other legal actions are still allowed
ROH §41-18.1 City areas where prostitution-related activity is restricted
ROH §41-18.2 Waikiki area rules still apply in addition to new areas
ROH §41-18.4 What the county thinks about the state prostitution law
ROH §41-19.1 What counts as a laser pointer
ROH §41-19.2 No selling or giving laser pointers to minors
ROH §41-19.3 Shining laser beams at people or animals is banned
ROH §41-19.4 Fines, jail time, and parents' responsibility for violations
ROH §41-2.1 Definitions for liquor advertising rules
ROH §41-2.2 No liquor ads visible near schools
ROH §41-2.3 Exceptions to the liquor advertising ban
ROH §41-2.4 Enforcement and fines for breaking this law
ROH §41-20.1 What words mean in this section
ROH §41-20.2 No public urination or defecation in Waikiki
ROH §41-20.3 When the public restroom law does not apply
ROH §41-20.4 Penalty for Breaking This Article
ROH §41-21.1 What counts as a public place
ROH §41-21.2 No public urination or defecation
ROH §41-21.3 Exceptions
ROH §41-21.4 Breaking these rules is a petty misdemeanor
ROH §41-22.1 Prohibitions on abandoned refrigerators and iceboxes
ROH §41-22.2 Penalty for violating the housing rule
ROH §41-22.3 If one part is invalid, the rest still stands
ROH §41-23.1 Definitions for unofficial age ID cards
ROH §41-23.2 Unofficial age ID cards must say SOUVENIR ONLY
ROH §41-23.3 No fake birth dates on unofficial ID cards for age checks
ROH §41-24.1 Definitions for disguise, false whiskers, and masks
ROH §41-24.2 No masks or disguises to hide from police or commit crimes
ROH §41-24.3 Penalty for breaking this article's rules
ROH §41-25.1 Staying off school grounds without a reason
ROH §41-25.2 Who is exempt from the school access rules
ROH §41-25.3 Being on school property as evidence of breaking this law
ROH §41-25.4 Violating this article costs up to $100
ROH §41-26.1 Why this law exists
ROH §41-26.2 What counts as private security personnel
ROH §41-26.3 Uniform rules for private security guards
ROH §41-26.4 No one may wear or order a non-compliant security uniform
ROH §41-26.5 Exceptions to the Restrictions
ROH §41-26.6 Penalty for corporations or groups violating this article
ROH §41-27.1 Definitions for pepper spray sales rules
ROH §41-27.2 Who is exempt from the chemical device rules
ROH §41-27.3 Rules for using, selling, and carrying pepper spray
ROH §41-27.4 Pepper spray sales license: application and requirements
ROH §41-27.5 License conditions for selling pepper spray
ROH §41-27.6 When the county can suspend or revoke a license
ROH §41-27.7 Chemical devices can be taken and destroyed
ROH §41-27.8 Rules for enforcing this article
ROH §41-27.9 Violation and Penalty
ROH §41-28.1 Rules for signs on aircraft and flying objects
ROH §41-28.2 Penalty for breaking this article's rules
ROH §41-29.1 Definitions for signs on vehicles and trailers
ROH §41-29.2 No paid ads on vehicles or trailers
ROH §41-29.3 When business signs on vehicles are allowed
ROH §41-29.4 Violations and Penalties for Breaking This Article
ROH §41-3.1 Definitions for this article
ROH §41-3.2 No using toxic chemicals or spray paint as inhalants
ROH §41-3.3 No toxic chemicals for breaking the law
ROH §41-3.4 Toxic chemical sales to minors
ROH §41-3.5 Keeping records of toxic chemical sales to minors
ROH §41-3.6 Penalty for breaking this article's rules
ROH §41-30.1 Creating a program to speed up domestic violence case handling
ROH §41-30.2 City policy for handling domestic violence cases
ROH §41-31.1 Why this law exists: protecting sensitive areas and private property
ROH §41-31.2 Definitions for Firearm Rules in Honolulu
ROH §41-31.3 Carrying a pistol or revolver outside your home without a license is banned
ROH §41-31.4 No guns in sensitive places or businesses without permission
ROH §41-31.5 Rules for posting gun signs at businesses
ROH §41-31.6 Tell police when you carry a licensed firearm
ROH §41-31.7 Criminal penalties
ROH §41-31.8 Enforcement
ROH §41-31.9 If one part of this law is invalid, the rest still stands
ROH §41-32.1 Definitions for Tobacco and Vaping Rules
ROH §41-32.2 Ban on selling flavored tobacco products
ROH §41-32.3 Fines for retailers who break this law
ROH §41-32.4 If one part is invalid, the rest still stands
ROH §41-33.1 Definitions for gambling nuisance rules
ROH §41-33.2 Interagency cooperation
ROH §41-34.1 Definitions for nuisance and property rules
ROH §41-34.2 Police Escort for Landlords Inspecting for Nuisance
ROH §41-34.3 Police sharing information about nuisances with property owners
ROH §41-34.4 Police chief must make rules for this law
ROH §41-34.5 Police must report on gun permit requests each year
ROH §41-4.1 Definitions for the herbal product rules
ROH §41-4.2 Rules for products containing ephedrine
ROH §41-4.3 Penalties for Violating Ephedrine Rules
ROH §41-5.1 Definitions
ROH §41-5.2 Ban on making, selling, or having GHB products
ROH §41-5.3 Penalties for violating the gamma hydroxybutyrate rules
ROH §41-6.1 Loud music from cars or public places is illegal
ROH §41-6.2 Enforcement
ROH §41-6.3 Fines for breaking this article's rules
ROH §41-6.4 Getting a temporary noise exemption permit
ROH §41-6.5 Who is exempt from this article's rules
ROH §41-7.1 Loud noises near hospitals
ROH §41-7.2 Violation – Penalty
ROH §41-8.1 Setting sound limits for the Waikiki Shell
ROH §41-8.2 What the noise rules mean: key terms explained
ROH §41-8.3 Noise limits for events at the Shell
ROH §41-8.4 Exemptions from this article
ROH §41-8.5 Who measures sound and how
ROH §41-8.6 Fines for loud events that break noise limits
ROH §41-9.1 Definitions for this article
ROH §41-9.2 Getting permission to use loudspeakers in public buildings
ROH §41-9.3 Exceptions to the sound device rules
ROH §41-9.4 Penalties for using sound devices without approval
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