2017 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 17. MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES
291C. Statewide Traffic Code
291C-134 Neighborhood electric vehicles; speed; restrictions.

Universal Citation: HI Rev Stat § 291C-134 (2017)

[§291C-134] Neighborhood electric vehicles; speed; restrictions. (a) A neighborhood electric vehicle shall not be operated at a speed of more than twenty-five miles per hour.

(b) A neighborhood electric vehicle shall not be driven on a highway that has a posted speed limit of more than thirty-five miles per hour. This subsection does not prohibit a neighborhood electric vehicle from crossing a highway that has a posted speed limit of more than thirty-five miles per hour at an intersection.

(c) A neighborhood electric vehicle shall have a notice of the operational restrictions applying to the vehicle permanently attached to or painted on the vehicle in a location that is in clear view of the driver.

[(d)] The director of transportation shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 as may be necessary to regulate the use of neighborhood electric vehicles. [L 1999, c 262, §§3(1), 4]

Revision Note

Subsection (d) codified to this section pursuant to §23G-15.

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