ROH §15A-1.8
New bicycles sold before the law took effect are exempt
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section says the bicycle rules in this article do not apply to new bicycles that were sold before the law went into effect. It only covers that one exception.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Applicability
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.
This article shall not apply to any new bicycle sold before the effective date of this article.
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Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.
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