HRS §249-6
Tax exemption for cars given to disabled veterans
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section exempts from the vehicle tax any passenger car that the federal government gave to a disabled veteran because of a service disability, as certified by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The exemption only covers one car per veteran and does not apply if the car is used for business.
The statute, as written — Exemptions for certain cars furnished to disabled veterans
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Passenger cars owned by persons who, by reason of their service disability, have been furnished such cars by the federal government and have been so certified by the Department of Veterans Affairs, shall be exempted from the tax herein provided for. This exemption shall not extend to vehicles used for commercial purposes, nor to more than one vehicle of any disabled veteran.
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