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HRS §347-15

Free rides for blind people and their guides

This section allows any carrier, public or private, to carry a blind person and their guide without charging passenger fares. It does not force any carrier to do this, and it does not change any existing contracts.

The statute, as written — Fares for blind person and guide

It shall be lawful under the law of the State for any carrier, whether public or private, whether a public utility or not a public utility, to carry on any conveyance operated by the carrier any blind person and the blind person's guide and not to charge them passenger fares. This section shall not be construed to affect the contractual rights of any person or to place any obligation or restriction on any carrier.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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