Hawaii § 291C-225 - Failure to comply with summons or citation.
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§ 291C-225. Failure to comply with summons or citation.
If a violator of this part does not return an answer in response to a summons or citation within a period of fourteen days upon receipt of the summons or citation, the traffic, emergency period, and fireworks violations bureau shall issue to the registered owner of the vehicle a penal summons ordering the registered owner's appearance in court. [L 1993, c 224, pt of §1, §6; am L 1995, c 25, §1; am L 1997, c 309, §4; am L 2021, c 185, §17; am L 2025, c 243, §35] Previous Vol05_Ch0261-0319 Next
Source: official Hawaii text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 291C-225 ("Failure to comply with summons or citation.") 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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