§288-1 Application of chapter. This chapter shall not be applicable to any common carrier subject to section 269-21. [L 1943, c 171, §2; RL 1945, §7430; RL 1955, §160-140; HRS §288-1] Note Section 269-21 referred to in text is repealed.
§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, directly or indirectly, for public use in the transportation of passengers for […]
§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 […]
§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 […]
§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 […]
§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. [L 1941, c 186, §3; am L 1943, c 171, pt of […]
§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 […]
§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. [L 1941, c 186, §6; RL 1945, §7435; RL 1955, §160-147; HRS §288-8]