Hawaii

Adoption of Federal Regulations

• Code R. § 19-141-1 – Purpose

  • 49 CFR § 383 – Commercial Driver’s License Standards; Requirements and Penalties

  • 49 CFR § 384 – Federal standards for state compliance with CDL mandate  (Not specifically adopted see Masking Below) For information only.

19-141-4 – Incorporation by Reference.

• 19-141-4 – Incorporation by Reference.

  • 49 CFR § 384 – Federal standards for state compliance with CDL mandate (Not specifically adopted see Masking Below) For information only.

What Constitutes a CMV

• HRS § 286-2 – Definitions.

  • 49 CFR § 383.5 – Definitions.

Major Disqualifying Offenses

• HRS § 286-240 Disqualification, cancellation, and downgrade

  • 49 CFR § 383.51 – Disqualification of Drivers

  • 49 CFR § 383.51 (b) – Disqualification for major offenses

Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)

• HRS § 286-240 Disqualification, cancellation, and downgrade

  • 49 CFR § 383.51 – Disqualification of Drivers

  • 49 CFR § 383.51 (b) – Disqualification for major offenses

• HRS § 286-242 Commercial drivers prohibited from operating with any alcohol in their body

  • 49 CFR § 392.5 – Alcohol prohibition

  • 49 CFR § 392.5 (c) – Alcohol prohibition: “Out-of-Service”

• HRS § 286-243 – Implied consent requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers.

  • 49 CFR § 383.72 – Implied consent to alcohol testing.

  • 49 CFR § 382.207 – Pre-duty use

Serious Traffic Offenses

• HRS § 286-231 Definition

• HRS § 286-240 Disqualification, cancellation, and downgrade

• HRS § 286-240(e) Disqualification, cancellation, and downgrade

  • 49 CFR § 383.5 – Definitions

  • 49 CFR § 383.51 – Disqualification of Drivers

  • 49 CFR § 383.51 (c) – Disqualification for serious traffic violations

Identification of Conviction

• HRS § 286-2 – Definitions.

  • 49 CFR § 383.5 – Penalties.

Masking Convictions

• HRS § 286-245(c) – Masking as reflected in Hawaiian Statutory Language. Compare with Federal Statute Below

  • 49 CFR § 384.226 – Prohibition on masking convictions

10-Day Posting Requirement

• HRS § 286-244 – Notification of traffic convictions.

  • 49 CFR § 384.225 – CDLIS driver recordkeeping

Controlled Substance

• HRS § 329-11 to 329-23 (HRS = HI Rev. Stat.)

  • 21 CFR § 1308 (Schedules I-V) – Schedule of Controlled Substances

• HRS § 286-231 Definition

  • 49 CFR § 382.107 – Definitions

• HRS § 286-235 Commercial driver’s license required

  • 49 CFR § 383.3 – Applicability

• HRS § 286-105 What persons are exempt from license

  • 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers

  • 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle

  • 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers

Disqualifications (Railroad Crossings/Out of Service Orders)

• Section 286-240 – Disqualification, cancellation, and downgrade

  • 49 CFR § 383.51 (d) – Disqualification for railroad-highway grade crossing violations

  • 49 CFR § 383.53 (c) – Special penalties pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossing violations

  • 49 CFR § 383.51 (e) – Disqualification for violating “Out-of-Service” orders

Other Licensing Information

• HRS § 286-233 Notification requirements

  • 49 CFR § 384.209 – Notification of traffic violations

  • 49 CFR § 384.210 – Limitation on licensing