§291-33 Projections on face of wheels prohibited. (a) There shall not be operated or moved upon any public road, street, or highway within the State, any vehicle, motor vehicle, or other power vehicle the face of the wheels of which are fitted or equipped with flanges, ribs, clamps, cleats, lugs, chains, spikes or other projections, other than rubber blocks, destructive to the road surfaces. This provision applies to all rings or flanges upon guiding or steering wheels of such vehicles but shall not be construed to prevent the use of:
(1) Ordinary detachable tire or skid chains; or
(2) Studded snow tires on either the Mauna Kea access road above Hale Pohaku or on any other road within the Mauna Kea Science Reserve leased to the University of Hawaii.
(b) This section shall not apply to traction engines, tractors, or other vehicles of the tracklaying type when the portions of the movable tracks in contact with the roadway surface present plane surfaces of sufficient area to prevent damage thereto. [L 1941, c 216, pt of §1; RL 1945, §11712; RL 1955, §311-18; HRS §291-33; am L 1991, c 59, §1; am L 2020, c 70, §40]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 17. Motor and Other Vehicles
291-2 OLD REPEALED. §291-2 Reckless driving of vehicle or riding of animals; penalty.
291-3.1 Consuming or possessing intoxicating liquor while operating motor vehicle or moped.
291-3.2 Consuming or possessing intoxicating liquor while a passenger in a motor vehicle.
291-3.3 Storage of opened container containing intoxicating liquor or consumption at scenic lookout.
291-8 Freight on motor cars; projection of, prohibited.
291-9 Freight; on running board.
291-11.5 Child passenger restraints.
291-11.6 Mandatory use of seat belts, when, penalty.
291-12 Inattention to driving.
291-13 Traffic laws apply to persons driving mopeds.
291-14 Pickup trucks; passenger restrictions.
291-15 Trauma system surcharge.
291-16 Safe routes to school program surcharge.
291-17 Mobile electronic devices; use while operating a commercial motor vehicle prohibited.
291-21.5 Regulation of motor vehicle sun screening devices; penalty.
291-22 Regulation of exhaust pipe and muffler.
291-24 Motorcycles and mopeds, noisy mufflers; penalty.
291-24.5 Motor vehicle muffler.
291-24.6 Motor vehicle alarm systems.
291-25 Lights for motor vehicles, motorcycles, motor scooters, motorized bicycles.
291-29 Lights for other vehicles.
291-31 Tail lights on vehicles, motorcycles and motor scooters.
291-33 Projections on face of wheels prohibited.
291-34 Size of vehicles; width, height, and length.
291-35 Gross weight, axle, and wheel loads.
291-35.1 Regulation of bumper height.
291-51.3 Reimbursement to counties; agreement with counties to provide permits
291-51.4 Fraudulent verification of an applicant as a person with a disability; penalty.
291-51.5 Special license plates.
291-51.6 Issuance of temporary removable windshield placards.
291-52 Issuance of removable windshield placard.
291-52.2 Issuance of a disabled paid parking exemption permit.
291-52.5 Issuance of identification card.
291-53 Nontransferability; penalty.
291-55 Metered parking privileges. §291-55 Parking fees.
291-57 Parking spaces reserved for persons with disabilities; penalties.
291-58 Requirement to provide parking for persons with disabilities; penalty.
291-71 Designation of parking spaces for electric vehicle charging systems.