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HCC §18-5

Commission's role in overseeing carriers and advising on transit

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

This section gives the commission general oversight of carriers, including taxicabs, and requires it to carry out duties from other parts of the law. It may also advise the mass transit agency and, when asked by the mayor or council, give advice on other transportation issues.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Commission’s powers and duties

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.

The commission shall have general supervision over carriers including taxicabs and shall perform the duties and exercise the powers imposed or conferred upon it by division 3 of this article and article 2 of this chapter. In addition, the commission may serve as an advisory body to the mass transit agency and, upon request of the mayor or council, advise on other transportation-related matters. Division 3. Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity.
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗as published Jul 16, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.

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