HCC §18-69
School bus identification markings
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section requires every school bus to have the words 'School Bus' painted on the front and rear. The lettering must be at least 8 inches tall and 3/4 inch wide, placed where the examiner of chauffeurs directs.
The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Identification markings
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 words “School Bus” shall be painted on the front and rear of each vehicle used as a school bus in a place and color as the examiner of chauffeurs shall direct. The wordings shall be in letters of not less than eight inches in height and in strokes of not less than three-quarters inch in width. Division 3. Drivers and Bus Operations.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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