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HRS §291-53

Disability parking permit use and penalty

This law says a disability parking permit is only for the person it was issued to. You can use it only to transport that person. If you use it without them, you get a traffic ticket and a fine.

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The statute, as written — Nontransferability; penalty

The disability parking permit shall not be used by anyone other than the person with a disability to whom it is issued unless it is being used in connection with the transport of the person with a disability. An unauthorized person using the disability parking permit to obtain the special parking privileges authorized under this part or otherwise afforded by the State or counties, shall be guilty of a traffic infraction under chapter 291D and fined no less than $250 nor more than $500.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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