HRS §286-101
Who gives driving tests
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says each county's top official must pick at least one local resident who can drive well to be the driving examiner. That examiner's job is to test people who want a new or renewed driver's license.
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The statute, as written — Designation of examiner of drivers
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.
The chief executive of each county shall designate one or more persons, residing in the county, each of whom shall be a competent operator of motor vehicles, to be known as the examiner of drivers, and whose duty it shall be to examine into the qualifications and fitness of any person desiring to secure or to renew a license to operate a motor vehicle as provided in this part.
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