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HRS §287-45

Which vehicles are not covered by this law

This section lists vehicles that are not covered by the chapter, except for a few specific rules. It applies to government-owned vehicles and vehicles already regulated under another chapter. Most of the chapter does not apply to them, but some sections still do.

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The statute, as written — Exceptions

This chapter, except for section 287-20 shall not apply with respect to any motor vehicle owned by the United States, this State, or any political subdivision thereof; nor, except for sections 287-4 and 287-37, with respect to any motor vehicle which is subject to the requirements of chapter 288.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§287-20 Showing proof of insurance after certain driving offenses

§287-4 Reporting a car accident

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