HCC §18-2
Safety glass required
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This rule says that certain vehicles—those used to carry passengers for money or as school buses—must have safety glass in all doors, windows, and windshields. It applies to new vehicles being sold and to rebuilt vehicles being registered. If a vehicle doesn't have safety glass, it can't be sold or registered.
businesses
The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Safety glass required
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.
No person shall sell any new motor vehicle nor shall a reconstructed motor vehicle be registered which is designed or to be used for the purpose of transporting passengers for compensation or as a school bus unless the vehicle is equipped with safety glass wherever glass is used in doors, windows, and windshields. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION § 18-3 Division 2. County Transportation Commission.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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