HCC §24-131

Safety rules for vehicle air-conditioning equipment

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

This section sets safety standards for air-conditioning equipment in vehicles. The equipment must be made, installed, and kept in a way that protects people, and it cannot use toxic or flammable refrigerants. It must also meet the current standard approved by the Society of Automotive Engineers.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Standards applicable

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.

(a) Air-conditioning equipment shall be manufactured, installed and maintained with due regard for the safety of the occupants of the vehicle and public and shall not contain any refrigerant which is toxic to persons or which is flammable. (b) Such equipment shall conform to the current recommended practice or standard applicable to such equipment approved by the Society of Automotive Engineers.

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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