HAR §13-233-8. Removal of vehicles

The department shall have the authority to detain, tow, move, or cause to be moved to an impounding area, at the owner's risk and expense and without liability for any damage which may result, any motor vehicle: (1) For nonpayment of parking charges when the vehicle is parked in parking areas operated by the department or authorized representative, in a small boat harbor; (2) Which has been parked continuously anywhere in a vehicular parking area operated by the department or authorized representative in a small boat harbor for a period exceeding the posted time limits, except when prior arrangements have been made therefor; (3) When the position or location of the vehicle in a small boat harbor creates a nuisance or a hazard; provided, that any detention, towing, or moving, done or caused to be done by the department or authorized representative, of any vehicle legally parked at a small boat harbor, shall not be at the owner's risk and expense; (4) When parked in violation of section 13-233 6; and (5) When any vehicle is used in any way for commercial or business use for storage of equipment or other business-related activity without a valid permit issued by the department. [Eff 2/24/94; am and comp 233-9 Unofficial Compilation 4/5/08] (Auth: HRS §§200-2, 200-4) (Imp: HRS §§200-2, 200-4)