HRS §445-13
Who checks that licenses are paid
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section names certain officials as license inspectors. They must report to the county finance director the names of people who owe license fees. It does not set any penalties or other rules.
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The statute, as written — License inspectors
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 deputy sheriff of Kalawao, any police officer, or any authorized representative of the county director of finance duly authorized by a chief of police shall be ex officio license inspectors of the counties for which they are appointed or authorized, and as such, they shall from time to time report to the county director of finance the names of all persons within the county who are liable for the payment of license fees.
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