§287-8 Further exceptions to requirement of security. The requirements as to security and suspension of sections 287-5 and 287-6 shall not apply:
(1) To the driver or the registered owner of a motor vehicle involved in an accident where no injury or damage was caused to the person or property of anyone other than the driver or registered owner;
(2) To the driver or the registered owner of the motor vehicle legally parked at the time of accident;
(3) To the driver of a motor vehicle involved in an accident during the normal scope of that person's employment;
(4) To the registered owner of the motor vehicle if at the time of the accident the vehicle was being operated without the registered owner's permission, express or implied, or was parked by a person who had been operating the motor vehicle without such permission; nor
(5) If prior to the date the administrator would otherwise suspend the license or permit under section 287-6, there is filed with the administrator evidence satisfactory to the administrator that the driver who would otherwise have to file security has been released from liability or been finally adjudicated not to be liable or has executed a duly acknowledged written agreement providing for the payment of an agreed amount in installments, with respect to all claims for injuries or damages resulting from the accident. [L 1949, c 393, pt of §1; RL 1955, §160-87; HRS §287-8; am L 1970, c 164, §3; am L 1980, c 84, pt of §1; am L 1984, c 110, §1; gen ch 1985; am L 2002, c 47, §1]
Case Notes
Intended to require irresponsible operators to furnish alternative proofs of financial responsibility. 40 H. 213 (1953).
Uninsured motorist coverage. 62 H. 424, 616 P.2d 1357 (1980).
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles
287. Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act
287-2 Administrator to administer chapter; appeal to circuit court.
287-3 Furnishing of operating records.
287-4 Report required following accident.
287-5 Security required unless evidence of insurance.
287-8 Further exceptions to requirement of security.
287-10 Application to nonresidents and unlicensed drivers.
287-11 Form and amount of security.
287-12 Custody, disposition, and return of security.
287-14 Matters not to be evidence in civil court.
287-15 Report of nonpayment of judgments.
287-16 Suspension for nonpayment of judgment; exceptions.
287-17 Suspension to continue until judgments paid and proof given.
287-18 Payment sufficient to satisfy requirements.
287-19 Installment payment of judgment; default.
287-20 Proof of financial responsibility required upon conviction of certain offenses.
287-21 Alternate methods of giving proof.
287-22 Certificate of insurance as proof.
287-22.1 Certificate of insurance as proof; mandatory, when.
287-23 Certificate furnished by nonresident as proof.
287-24 Motor vehicle liability policy defined.
287-25 Owner's policy requirements.
287-26 Driver's policy requirements.
287-27 Contents of motor vehicle liability policy.
287-28 Liabilities which need not be covered.
287-29 General provisions governing liability policies.
287-30 Excess coverage permitted.
287-31 Reimbursement of insurer; proration of insurance.
287-32 Combining policies and issuing binders to meet requirements.
287-33 Notice of cancellation or termination of certified policy.
287-34 Chapter not to affect other policies.
287-36 Money or bonds as proof.
287-37 Owner may give proof for others.
287-39 Other proof may be required.
287-40 Duration of proof; when proof may be canceled or returned.
287-41 Surrender of license on violation.
287-46 Chapter supplemental to traffic ordinances and motor vehicle laws.
287-47 Other relief available.
287-48 Application of chapter to suspensions and revocations prior to January 1, 1950.