ROH §34-1.2
When public auctions can be used
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section explains the city council's intent: public auctions should only be used to sell items that cannot be sold through normal stores or channels. It prohibits using auctions as a regular way to sell goods to the public.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Legislative intent
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.
It is declared to be the legislative intent of the council to limit the use of public auctions to the sale of goods, wares, merchandise, or other property which cannot be disposed of through the usual channels of trade, and to prohibit the use of public auctions for disposal of other goods, wares, merchandise, or property to the public as an established merchandising practice.
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