ROH §15-27.1
Definitions for passenger carrier vehicle rules
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section explains special words used in this part of the law. It defines who the director is, what counts as a large passenger carrier vehicle, what a school is, and what a school vehicle is.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Definitions
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.
For the purposes of this article, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
Director. The director of transportation services.
Large Passenger Carrier Vehicle. Any motor vehicle with a vehicle weight, as indicated on the vehicle’s certificate of registration, in excess of 15,000 pounds that is designed, constructed and used for the transportation of passengers.
School. Has the same meaning as defined in HRS § 149A-25, and any community college, any college, or any university.
School Vehicle. Any publicly or privately owned vehicle that is being used at the time in question to transport pupils or students to or from a school, a school function, or a school-related event.
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