ROH §34-10.6
Security guards required at certain nightclubs
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗Nightclubs that feature teenage or nude dancing must have licensed security guards on site whenever they are open. One guard must be inside and one outside in the parking or grounds area. Violators face daily fines.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Security guards on premises
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.
The responsible managing agent of any teenage nightclub or nude dancing nightclub shall ensure that security guards, licensed pursuant to HRS Chapter 463, are on the premises of the nightclub during all hours of operation. At least one such guard shall be on duty within the nightclub and at least one such guard shall be on duty outside of the nightclub on the grounds or in the parking area of the nightclub. Any person violating this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $500. Each day during which a violation continues shall be deemed a separate violation.
Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.
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