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HCC §24-105

Mud and spray guards required on vehicles

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

You cannot drive a motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer on a highway unless it has fenders, covers, flaps, or other parts that stop water or mud from spraying to the rear. The vehicle's body can also work if it gives enough protection.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Mud and spray guard 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 operate on any highway any motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer unless equipped with fenders, covers, or devices, including flaps or splash aprons, or unless the body of the vehicle or attachments thereto afford adequate protection to effectively minimize the spray or splash of water or mud to the rear of the vehicle.
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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