Venue and jurisdiction
HRS §291D-4
in effect291D-4. Venue and jurisdiction
(a) All violations of state law, ordinances, or rules designated as traffic infractions in this chapter shall be adjudicated in the district and circuit where the alleged infraction occurred, except as otherwise provided by law.
(b) Except as otherwise provided by law,
jurisdiction is in the district court of the circuit where the alleged traffic
infraction occurred. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, district
court judges shall adjudicate traffic infractions.
[L 1993, c 214, pt of §2]
Source: Hawaii State Legislature (capitol.hawaii.gov), via Internet Archive capturesURL: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol05_Ch0261-0319/HRS0291D/HRS_0291D-0004.htmFetched: 11/10/2026
