Chapter 18 Public Transportation

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§ 18-6 H AWAI‘I C OUNTY C ODE (c) The commission, after hearing, may suspend, alter, amend, or revoke any certificate issued, or may issue a temporary certificate. Every carrier shall operate and furnish service in strict conformity with the terms and provisions of the carrier’s certificate, except in cases of emergency defined by the commission. (1983 CC, c 18, art 1, sec 18-6; am 1979, ord 464, sec 2; am 1990, ord 90-119, sec 2.)18-6 Section 18-7. Issuance in two or more names. Any certificate issued in the names of two or more persons shall be presumed to be owned in joint tenancy, unless otherwise specifically stated by a written form submitted to the commission. (1983 CC, c 18, art 1, sec 18-7.)18-7 Section 18-8. Revocation; causes. Any certificate of a carrier issued under this division may be suspended or revoked only for any of the following causes: (1) The failure of the carrier to comply with the terms and conditions of its certificate. (2) The discontinuance by the carrier of the business of transporting passengers as a common carrier of passengers operating upon and using the public highways for a period of thirty consecutive days or more; provided that this paragraph shall not prevent the commission from altering or amending any certificate by reducing the service required thereunder when the discontinuance of the business relates only to one or more but less than all of the vehicles operated by the carrier. (3) The conviction of any driver of a vehicle operated by a certificated carrier of the charge of driving while intoxicated or under the influence of intoxicating liquor or of violating chapter 329 or chapter 281, Hawai‘i Revised Statutes. (4) The wilful refusal of the owner of a bus to pay for use of parking area in the bus terminal as provided in division 5 of this article. (5) The failure of the carrier to comply with this division and any lawful order of the commission. (1983 CC, c 18, art 1, sec 18-8.)18-8 Section 18-9. Rates, routes, safety standards, and insurance set by commission. (a) The commission by order shall fix, prescribe, and establish routes, schedules, rates, standards of safety, and insurance requirements as set forth in this section. All these matters shall be determined as to each carrier upon the hearing in connection with the original application for certificate of convenience and necessity, and thereafter, after a hearing upon application, complaint, or the commission’s own motion, may be changed, amended or altered. 18-4