HCC §24-30
Rules for claiming to be an official inspection station
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section says that no one can call a place an official inspection station unless it has a valid permit from the finance director. Also, only people with that permit can give out inspection certificates. It is about stopping fake inspection stations.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Representation as official inspection station; permit
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.
necessary. (a) No person shall in any manner represent any place as an official inspection station unless such place is operating under a valid permit issued by the director of finance. (b) No person other than a person operating an inspection station under a valid permit shall issue a certificate of inspection and approval.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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