HRS §286-23
What to do after getting a vehicle inspection citation
If you get a citation for a vehicle inspection problem, you must fix it or get a certificate within five days, or ask for a hearing. You cannot drive the vehicle or moped after the citation, except to go home, work, or a repair shop within 20 miles if the police allow it.
The statute, as written — Responsibility for compliance
(a) Every owner or driver, upon receiving a citation as provided in section 286-22(b), shall comply therewith and shall within five days secure an official certificate of inspection or make the necessary corrections or repairs, or the driver may request a hearing as provided in section 286-22(d). (b) No person shall operate any vehicle or moped after receiving a citation with reference thereto as provided in section 286-22(b), except that if the driver is authorized to do so by the police officer, the driver may return the vehicle or moped to the driver's residence or place of business or the residence or place of business of the owner of the vehicle or moped, or to an automotive repair shop, if within a distance of twenty miles, until a certificate of inspection is obtained or the necessary corrections or repairs are made.
Sections this one refers to
§286-22 Police can inspect unsafe vehicles and order repairs
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