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HRS §486-75

Cars must have working odometers

This law says that no one can bring a passenger car into Hawaii or drive it in Hawaii unless the car has an odometer that works and is set correctly. It applies to all passenger cars, no matter why they are brought or driven.

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The statute, as written — Properly functioning odometer required

No person shall introduce in the State for any purpose whatever, nor operate within the State for any purpose whatever, a passenger car unless it has installed a properly functioning and correctly calibrated odometer.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.