Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 286-121 (2025)

  Suspending or revoking privileges of nonresident and reporting convictions, suspensions, and revocations

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     §286-121  Suspending or revoking privileges of nonresident and reporting convictions, suspensions, and revocations.  (a)  The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the highways of this State given to a nonresident hereunder shall be subject to suspension or revocation in like manner and for like cause as a driver's license issued hereunder may be suspended or revoked.

     (b)  The examiner of drivers is further authorized, upon receiving a record of the conviction in this State of a nonresident for any motor vehicle offense, to forward a certified copy of such record to the motor vehicle administrator in the state wherein the person so convicted is a resident.

     (c)  When a nonresident's operating privilege is suspended or revoked, the examiner of drivers shall forward a certified copy of the record of such action to the motor vehicle administrator in the state wherein such person resides. [L 1937, c 234, §20; RL 1945, §7321; RL 1955, §160-53; am L 1967, c 214, §12; HRS §286-121; am L 1970, c 164, §3; am L 1971, c 127, pt of §3]

 

Cross References

 

  Nonresident violator compact, see chapter 291A.

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: State v. Kelekolio, 14 P.3d 364 (Haw. App. 2000).
State v. Kelekolio, 14 P.3d 364 (Haw. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “(b) HRS § 286-121 provides that the “privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the highway of this State” given to a nonresident is subject to suspension or revocation the same as a driver’s license issued under Chapter 286.”
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