HRS §460J-8
Getting a license: what you must do
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗To get an operator's license, you must apply to the board, be at least 18, have a good history, pass exams and experience checks, and show proof of insurance. If you are a business, you need a licensed manager. You must also provide any other documents the board asks for.
The statute, as written — License requirements
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.
To obtain an operator's license, a person shall fulfill the following requirements: (1) File an application as prescribed by the board; (2) Possess a history of honesty, truthfulness, financial integrity, and fair dealing; (3) Be at least eighteen years of age; (4) Satisfy the board's examination and experience requirements; (5) If a partnership, joint venture, corporation, or sole proprietorship, be under the direct management of a responsible managing employee or operator with an appropriate license; (6) Submit satisfactory proof to the board that the person has obtained workers' compensation insurance or has been authorized to act as a self-insurer as required by chapter 386 or is excluded from the requirements of chapter 386; (7) Submit satisfactory proof to the board that the person has obtained liability insurance, pursuant to section 460J-25; and (8) Provide other documentation as required by the board.
Sections this one refers to
§460J-25 Insurance required for pest control businesses
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