HRS §291-53
Disability parking permit use and penalty
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗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
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 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.
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