Motor Vehicle Registration
Hawaii does not have a statewide Department of Motor Vehicles. Vehicle Registration is managed by each county government. For information please contact:
City & County of Honolulu
www.co.honolulu.hi.us/csd/vehicle/mvehicle.htm
County of Maui
www.mauicounty.gov/1328/Motor-Vehicle-Licensing
County of Hawaii
www.hawaiicounty.gov/departments/finance/vehicle-registration-licensing
https://records.co.hawaii.hi.us/Weblink8/Browse.aspx?startid=25099&dbid=1
County of Kauai
Copies of Chapter 286, Hawaii Revised Statutes, sections 41 to 69, relating to Vehicle Registration may be found at:
www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol05_Ch0261-0319/HRS0286/
Copies of Chapter 19-132.2, Hawaii Administrative Rules, relating to the Periodic Inspection of Vehicles,may be found at:
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