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(a) No person shall consume any intoxicating liquor while operating a motor vehicle or moped upon any public street, road, or highway.
(b) No person shall possess, while operating a motor vehicle or moped upon any public street, road, or highway, any bottle, can, or other receptacle containing any intoxicating liquor which has been opened, or a seal broken, or the contents of which have been partially removed.
(c) Any person violating this section shall be fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 1. Government § 291-3.1 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-1-government/hi-rev-st-sect-291-3-1/
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