ROH §16-16.2
Buildings must have defibrillators on every floor
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This rule says that city buildings and newly built buildings must have automated external defibrillators (AEDs) installed and kept in working order. At least one AED must be on each floor, where people can reach it, and signs must show where they are.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Requirement to provide automated external defibrillators
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.
Every city building and newly constructed building, as defined in this article, must have installed and maintained therein automated external defibrillators in accordance with the requirements of this article. At least one automated external defibrillator that is accessible to residents, employees, and the public, as applicable, must be placed on each floor level. Appropriate signage must be posted to indicate the location of the automated external defibrillators.
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