ROH §15A-1.3
Proving you own a new bicycle when registering it
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗When you register a new bicycle with the city within five days of buying it, you must show proof of ownership. This proof is a bill of sale from the dealer with your name, the dealer's name and address, and your signed statement that you checked the serial number and description. If a child buys the bike, the bill must be in the parent's name.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Proof of ownership
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.
Upon initial registration of a new bicycle with the city by an owner within five days of the purchase thereof and as required by HRS § 249-14, the director shall require the owner to furnish proof of ownership in the form or nature of a bill of sale executed by a retail dealer, in the name of the purchaser. The bill of sale shall include the name and address of the retail dealer, a written statement executed by the purchaser that the purchaser has examined the bicycle to verify the correct serial number and description as written in the bill of sale. If the purchaser is a child, the bill of sale shall be issued in the name of the parent. The director may verify the bill of sale presented at the registration of the bicycle from the records of the retail dealer.
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