ROH §41-13.2
Ban on tobacco ads and promotions near schools
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This rule makes it illegal for businesses to put tobacco ads where people can see them in school zones. It also bans tobacco promotional activities on public property or in school zones, except inside stores where customers can't see them from outside.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Prohibition
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) It is unlawful for any business to display a cigarette or other tobacco product advertisement in a publicly visible location within a school zone.
(b) It is unlawful for any person to participate in any promotional activities, as defined in § 41-13.1 , on any public property or within a school zone; provided that such promotional activities shall not be prohibited inside any business establishment in which retail sales are made to the general public; and provided further, that the promotional activities within any such business establishment shall not be seen from a publicly visible location.
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