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ROH §41-19.2

No selling or giving laser pointers to minors

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗

This law makes it illegal to sell, give, or lend a laser pointer to anyone under 18, and it makes it illegal for anyone under 18 to have a laser pointer. The only exception is for laser tag devices used at a paid indoor or outdoor recreation facility, but the facility must collect them after use.

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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Possession and providing of laser pointers prohibited

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) No person shall sell, give, loan, or otherwise provide or cause to be provided a laser pointer to any person under 18 years of age. (b) No person under 18 years of age shall possess a laser pointer. (c) The prohibitions in subsections (a) and (b) do not apply to any handheld laser devices used in a recreational activity commonly referred to as “laser tag,” and which activity is offered for a fee or charge by a facility used for indoor recreation or outdoor recreation as defined in § 21-10.1; provided that the devices must be collected by the owner or operator of the facility following their use in the recreational activity.
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.