{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-271-8","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 271-8","heading":"Certificate or permit required.","body":"Except as provided in section 271-5, no person shall engage in the transportation of persons or property, for compensation or hire, by motor vehicle, over any public highway of this State unless there is in force with respect to the person a certificate or permit issued by the public utilities commission authorizing the transportation.","path":["HI Code","Division 1","Title 15","Chapter 271"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol05_Ch0261-0319/HRS0271/HRS_0271-0008.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"ef6571793cbb7b68ec611ef7e596f44541436a6fdc60a28b285234ac86e6a2ea","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-271-7","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-271-8.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}