HCC §24-237

Parking permits and proving who parked the car

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

This section says parking permits must be put on vehicles and only work in certain areas. If a car is parked illegally, the license plate number is used as proof that the registered owner parked it there at that time.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Vehicle identification; evidence of violation

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) Appropriate area identifications for parking permittees shall be provided to be affixed on the vehicles. Parking privileges shall be valid only in designated areas. (b) In any proceeding for violation of the parking provisions of this division, the serial number displayed on the registration plate attached to the vehicle involved in such violation shall constitute prima facie evidence that the registered owner of the vehicle was the person who parked the vehicle at the point where, and during the time when, such violation occurred. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC § 24-238

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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