ROH §15-1.1
Purpose of the Traffic Code
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section explains what the traffic code covers. It applies to traffic on city streets, certain private roads open to the public, and bike paths on city easements. It does not create new rules—it just defines the code's scope.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Purpose of ordinance
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The provisions hereinafter set forth are to provide for the regulation of traffic upon the public streets of the city; and such private streets, highways, or thoroughfares that for six months or more have been continuously used by the general public or that are intended for dedication to the public use as provided in HRS § 264-1 and are open for public travel but have not yet been accepted by the city, except private roads used primarily for agricultural purposes; and for bicycle paths constructed on easements granted to the city, and this chapter may be cited as the traffic code of the city.
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