Haw. Code R. § 19-43-4 - Operation of vehicles
(a) No motor
vehicle shall be operated on a state pier or within a state commercial harbor
facility in a careless or negligent manner or in disregard of the rights and
safety of others, or without due caution or circumspection, or at a speed or in
a manner which endangers or is likely to endanger persons or property, or while
the operator thereof is under the influence of intoxicating liquor, narcotic or
habit forming drug, or if such vehicle is so constructed, equipped, loaded or
in such other condition as to endanger or be likely to endanger other persons
or the property of another.
(b)
Except as otherwise provided in section
291-11.5
of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, no person operating a motor vehicle within a
state commercial harbor facility, shall transport a child under eight years of
age unless the person operating the motor vehicle ensures that the child is
properly restrained in a child passenger restraint system approved by the
United States Department of Transportation at the time of its
manufacture.
(c) Except as
otherwise provided by law, no person:
(1)
Shall operate a motor vehicle within a state commercial harbor facility unless
the person is restrained by a seat belt assembly and any passengers in the
front or back seat of the motor vehicle are restrained by a seat belt assembly
if between the ages of eight and fourteen, or are restrained pursuant to
section
291-11.5
of the Hawaii Revised Statutes if under the age of eight;
(2) If fifteen years of age or more, shall be
a passenger in the front seat of a motor vehicle being operated upon any
commercial harbor facility unless such person is restrained by a seat belt
assembly; or
(3) If between the
ages of fifteen and seventeen, shall be a passenger in the back seat of a motor
vehicle being operated on any commercial harbor facility unless such person is
restrained by a seat belt assembly.
(d) In addition to subsections (a), (b), and
(c) above, no operator of any pickup truck may operate the vehicle with any
passenger twelve years of age or under in the bed or load carrying area of the
vehicle, unless one of the following applies:
(1) An emergency exists that threatens the
life of the passenger being transported in the bed of load carrying area of the
vehicle; or
(2) The vehicle is
being operated in parades, caravans, or exhibitions which are officially
authorized or otherwise permitted by law.
As used in this subsection, "pickup truck" means a light truck that has a cab on the front part of the vehicle covering the driver's seat and an open bed behind the cab designed primarily to transport property or cargo, with sides and a tailgate to retain the contents within the confines of the bed, and has a maximum gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 11,000 pounds or less.
(e) All
other provisions of sections
291-11.5,
291-11.6
and
291-14
of the Hawaii Revised Statutes shall apply.
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