Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-1
Application of chapter
This chapter shall not be applicable to any common carrier subject to section 269-21.
Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 288 — Common Carriers, Compulsory Insurance
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Provisions
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-2
Definitions
As used herein: "Motor vehicle common carrier of passengers" means and includes every corporation, joint stock association, person, individual, firm, association of persons, lessee, trustee, receiver, or personal representative appointed by any court, owning, controlling, operating, or managing any motor vehicle, direc…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-3
Common carriers of passengers to be insured
It shall be unlawful for any motor vehicle common carrier of passengers to operate upon or use the public streets or highways of the several counties until it has filed with the treasurer or director of finance of the county in which it is to operate the written certificate of any insurer duly authorized to do business…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-4
Conditions of policy
The policy of insurance shall insure the common carrier named therein against loss from the liability imposed by law for damages arising out of the operation of the common carrier, the limits of which policy of insurance shall not be less than the standard public liability limit of $5,000 for bodily injury to or death…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-5
Bond in lieu of insurance, allowed when
In lieu of the policy of insurance, any common carrier who has exhausted all reasonable means of securing the foregoing insurance but has been refused the same, may deposit with the treasurer or director of finance a surety bond, payable to the county in which it is to operate, in the principal sum of $5,000, with adeq…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-6
Bond prerequisite to license
No license shall be issued in any county under section 445-222 unless and until the applicant therefor deposits with the treasurer or director of finance of the county a policy of insurance or a bond as hereinabove described.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-7
Cancellation of insurance, revocation of license
The policy of insurance or bond shall be subject to cancellation only after ten days' written notice filed with the treasurer or director of finance of the county, or upon surrender of the license issued for the vehicle involved under section 445-222, or upon the filing of a substitute policy of insurance or bond compl…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-8
Penalty
Any person who violates this chapter shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.