HCC §14-173
Volunteers must sign a liability waiver for street work
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section says that everyone taking part in work on County streets must sign a form releasing the County from liability. The form must say the work has risks and that the volunteer will act safely. It also requires the volunteer to protect the County from injury or damage claims, except where the law says otherwise.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Waiver of liability
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
All participants shall execute an agreement to release the County of liability, which shall: (1) Acknowledge that work along County streets involve inherent risks and agree to conduct all activities safely; and (2) Indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the County against any claims of injuries or damages incurred by volunteers, except as otherwise required by law. (2026, ord 26-35, sec 2.) 14-173
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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