ROH §36-5.3
Pedicab decal rules: getting, showing, and returning them
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section explains the pedicab decal. The city gives one each year for a $2 fee, and it must be shown on the back of the pedicab. You must return the decal if you stop or sell the business, and you cannot use a fake or old decal.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — License - Decal
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.
(a) The director of budget and fiscal services shall annually furnish the owner of a pedicab a business license decal similar to that currently issued in the licensing of taxis and buses upon the payment of $2, which shall be valid until June 30 next following the date of issue.
(b) The sums collected shall be deposited in the general fund.
(c) The decal is partly for identification of the pedicab. It shall be large enough to be legible from a reasonable distance.
(d) The decal shall be fastened or displayed on the rear of the vehicle for which it was issued. The decal shall be kept reasonably clean and displayed entirely unobscured.
(e) The decal shall be nontransferable and shall be removed and returned to the director of budget and fiscal services for destruction upon the termination, transfer, or reassignment of the business.
(f) No pedicab shall be operated on a public highway or other public property without a pedicab decal issued to that pedicab. All violators shall be cited by the chief of police.
(g) Any person who uses a license or decal not furnished in accordance with this article or uses any license or decal described in such article for two consecutive years, or who counterfeits any such license or decal or who fraudulently removes such a license or decal from any pedicab shall be fined not more than $1,000.
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