{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-286-73","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 286-73","heading":"[ §286-73] Obstruction of a license plate; prohibited.","body":"[ §286-73] Obstruction of a license plate; prohibited. The use of any cover or shield installed over a vehicle's license plate, regardless of transparency or intent, shall be prohibited. Any person who violates this section shall be fined no less than $500 and no more than $1,000 for each offense. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense. For the purposes of this section, \"cover\" or \"shield\" means any device, material, or film—whether clear, tinted, mirrored, reflective, or otherwise that is installed over or affixed to a license plate, and is intended to alter or interfere with the visibility, legibility, or identification of the license plate by law enforcement or traffic enforcement systems.","path":["HI Code","Division 1","Title 17","Chapter 286"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol05_Ch0261-0319/HRS0286/HRS_0286-0073.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"e46922f86cddfd94509f54294864a5eee3cc0d4d51eafcb7ad7999303b2a31fb","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-286-72","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-286-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}