HRS §291C-116
Street parking restrictions
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This law limits where you can park near crosswalks and intersections. It lists exceptions for emergency, official, or broken-down vehicles. Violations bring a fine, and each day counts as a separate violation. Fines go to a school safety fund.
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The statute, as written — Street parking restrictions
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.
(a) No vehicle shall be parked abutting the curb or edge of a vehicle travel way within twenty feet of a crosswalk or intersection, regardless of the presence or absence of official signs or curb markings; provided that any vehicle may be parked within the designated buffer zone if the vehicle is: (1) An authorized emergency vehicle performing the functions under section 291C-26; (2) An official federal, state, or county vehicle in the performance of its duty; (3) A stalled or broken vehicle; (4) Assisting a stalled or broken vehicle; (5) Yielding to an authorized emergency vehicle pursuant to section 291C-65; or (6) Otherwise authorized by law. (b) Any person who violates this section shall be subject to a fine of not more than $50 for each violation. Each day a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense. (c) All fines collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the safe routes to school program special fund established under section 291C-4.
Sections this one refers to
§291C-26 When emergency vehicles can ignore traffic rules
§291C-65 What to do when an emergency vehicle approaches
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