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Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 1. Government § 291-24.5

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) No person shall use on a public highway, sell, alter, or install a muffler that will noticeably increase the noise emitted by a motor vehicle above that emitted by the vehicle as equipped from the factory.

(b) Except as provided in section 291-24.4, any violation of this section shall constitute a violation and shall be enforceable by police officers. Violation of this section shall subject the violator to the following penalties:

(1) For a first violation, the person shall be fined not more than $100;

(2) For a second violation committed within three years of any other violation under this section, the person shall be fined not more than $300; and

(3) For a violation of a third or subsequent offense committed within five years of any other violation under this section, the person shall be fined not more than $900.

Any person who violates the provisions of this section may be issued a summons or citation for the violation.

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