Hawaii § 271-26.5 - Change of address; responsibility; service of documents.

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§ 271-26.5. Change of address; responsibility; service of documents.

A motor carrier shall have, maintain and operate from a definite place of business in the State and shall display therein the certificate or permit issued by the public utilities commission. The certificate or permit holder shall report any change of address or telephone number to the commission within five business days from the change. Communications, correspondence, service of orders, and other official documents shall be made upon the motor carrier, complainant, and any other party at the last recorded mailing or electronic mail address on file with the commission. Proof of service by certified or registered mail or by electronic transmission to the last known mailing or electronic mail address shall constitute a valid service of any commission's official document. [L 1978, c 66, §5; am L 2023, c 205, §5] Previous Vol05_Ch0261-0319 Next

Source: official Hawaii text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 271-26.5 ("Change of address; responsibility; service of documents.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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