Hawaii license plate: Moped

Issued today 2016 to today. Moped plates, issued by The four county directors of finance (City and County of Honolulu; County of Hawaiʻi; County of Maui; County of Kauaʻi), acting under HRS chapter 249. One of 7 Hawaii license plates.

Hawaii (United States) license plate, Moped (2016 to today), sample TXHBMW

Format, years and the law

Format
LLLLLL, for example TXHBMW (L is any letter)

The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it.

Years issued
2016 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Moped: insurance/registration plates for mopeds (NL/DE small plates). Issued for moped.
About this plate
Before that mopeds carried a bicycle-style tag under the neighbouring sections.
Fee
$27 per year registration fee, plus the plate cost and administrative cost on original registration and 50 cents for the tag or emblem (§ 249-14.1(b)-(c)).

Legal basis and sources

  1. § 249-14.1 (L 2016, c 200; am L 2018, c 77): moped number plates, one rear plate, staggered registration by county agreement, $27 annual fee, 50-cent emblem, top-right emblem placement, $100 penalty https://web.archive.org/web/2024id_/https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol04_Ch0201-0257/HRS0249/HRS_0249-0014...

This plate in your app

The series id is us-hi-moped. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Hawaii's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/us-hi \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "us-hi-moped")'