HRS §264-61
What counts as a controlled-access road
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section defines a controlled-access facility for this part of the law. It is a public highway built for through traffic. People who own or live on land next to it have no right to access it, or only a limited right, because their property touches it.
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The statute, as written — Definition of a controlled-access facility
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.
For the purposes of this part, a controlled-access facility is defined as a public highway especially designed for through traffic, and over, from, or to which owners or occupants of abutting land or other persons have no right or easement or have only a controlled right or easement of access, light, air, or view by reason of the fact that their property abuts upon the controlled-access facility or for any other reason.
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