HCC §18-65

School bus seat rules for students

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

This section says every student riding a school bus must have a safe, comfortable seat that is big enough and has no sharp parts. Each seat must be firmly attached to the bus so it stays in place.

The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Seat specifications

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.

Each pupil carried shall be provided with a sitting space which shall be free from any projection, safe, and of sufficient size to accommodate the student. Every seat shall be securely fastened to the part of the school bus supporting the seat.

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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