Traffic stops

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Traffic StopsHRS 286-116 — the license and the insurance card in hand, and either one may be shown on a phone
Driving Without InsuranceHRS 431:10C-117 — a $500 fine the first time with no policy, and at least $2,000 inside five years
Driving Without a LicenseHRS 286-136 — up to $1,000 or 30 days, and a class C felony the third time inside five years
Driving While SuspendedHRS 291E-62 — after an impaired driving revocation, jail, a fine and more time off the road, with no probation
Reckless Driving and InattentionHRS 291-2 and HRS 291-12 — reckless driving up to $1,000 or 30 days; inattention up to $500
Passing a School BusHRS 291C-95 — stop at least 20 feet back in every adjacent lane, up to $1,000 on a state highway
After a CrashHRS 291C-14 — stop, give information, help, and leaving is a felony where someone is badly hurt
Seat Belts and Car SeatsHRS 291-11.5 and HRS 291-11.6 — every seat belted, a child seat or booster under ten, and a $45 fine
Pulling Over for a SirenHRS 291C-65 — yield, clear the intersection, pull to the edge and stop until it passes
Moving Over for a Stopped Emergency VehicleHRS 291C-27 — slow down and change lanes, or leave a lane between, and tow trucks count
Open Containers in a VehicleHRS 291-3.1 — up to $2,000 for a driver with an open container; a passenger's is a petty misdemeanor
Motorcycle Helmets and Eye ProtectionHRS 286-81 — a helmet under eighteen, and eye protection for every rider without a windshield
Window TintHRS 291-21.5 — 35 per cent light through the front side windows, and windows down at a stop
Your Phone Behind the WheelHRS 291C-137 — no holding a device while driving, a $300 fine, and $400 in a school or work zone
SpeedingHRS 291C-105 — 30 over the limit, or 80 anywhere, is excessive speeding, a crime with no probation
Speeding in a School Zone or Work ZoneHRS 291C-104 — a $250 fine, and a $25 surcharge for the safe routes to school fund
Motorcycles and LanesHRS 291C-153 — a motorcycle gets the full lane, and riding between lanes is not allowed
On a BicycleHRS 291C-43 — three feet to pass a bicyclist, and a helmet for every rider under eighteen
Passing on the Left and the RightHRS 291C-44 — passing on the right only where the road allows it, and never off the pavement
Pedestrians in a CrosswalkHRS 291C-72 — $150 the first time, and $300 with a 90 day revocation within a year
Answering a Traffic TicketHRS 291D-6 — an answer within 21 days: pay, contest, or explain, in person or in writing
Not Stopping for PoliceHRS 710-1026.9 — fleeing recklessly, or 30 over or 80 and up, is a class C felony
The Teen License and Its CurfewHRS § 286-102.6 — no driving from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. without a parent, and one passenger under 18
Driving on a DUI RevocationHRS 291E-62 — three to thirty days in jail on a first offense, and another year without a licensealso here
Testing After a Crash with InjuriesHRS 291E-21 — a blood or urine sample, and declining a breath test there is not a refusalalso here
Transporting a GunHRS 134-25 — unloaded, in an enclosed container, between home, work and a short list of placesalso here
The Lemon LawHRS 481I-3 — three repair attempts, or thirty business days out of service, within two years or 24,000 milesalso here
RepossessionHRS 490:9-609 — taken without a breach of the peace, sold in a commercially reasonable way, and redeemable until thenalso here

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