HCC §24-133
Stop signs and where to stop
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗Stop signs must follow state design rules. You must stop at a stop sign unless a police officer or traffic signal tells you to go. Stop before the crosswalk, or if none, before the stop line, or if none, where you can see oncoming traffic. Certain listed intersections are stop intersections when marked.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Stop signs described; compliance; designated
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) Stop signs shall comply with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, as amended. (b) Except when directed to proceed by a police officer or traffic-control signal, every driver of a vehicle approaching a stop intersection indicated by a stop sign shall stop before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or, in the event there is no crosswalk, shall stop at a clearly marked stop line, but if none, then at the point nearest the intersecting roadway where the driver has a view of approaching traffic on the intersecting roadway before entering the intersection. (c) The intersections described in article 10, schedule 12, section 24-264, and article 11, schedule 11, section 24-307, are stop intersections when marked by appropriate signs giving notice thereof.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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