§286-111  Application for license,
provisional license, or instruction permit; fees.  [Repeal and
reenactment on January 9, 2011.  L 2005, c 72, §15.]  (a)  Every
application for an instruction permit, provisional license, or driver's license
shall be made upon a form furnished by the examiner of drivers and shall be
verified by the applicant before a person authorized to administer oaths.  The
examiner of drivers and officers serving under the examiner may administer the
oaths without charge.  Each application for an instruction permit for a
category (1), (2), (3), or (4) license shall be accompanied by a fee to be
determined by the council of each county and each application for a provisional
license or driver's license shall be accompanied by the fee, unless the
applicant has already paid the fee upon application for an instruction permit
in the same county, in which event no fee shall be charged.  An additional fee
to be determined by the council of each county shall be charged and collected
upon the issuance of a provisional license or driver's license.  All of the
foregoing fees shall become county realizations.



(b)  The director of transportation shall
establish a fee schedule for all commercial driver's licensing examinations. 
The fees collected for a commercial driver's license shall become state
realizations and deposited in the state highway fund.  The State shall
reimburse the counties all costs for administering the commercial driver's
licensing program.  The amount of reimbursement shall be determined by the
director of transportation.



(c)  Every application shall state the full
name, date of birth, sex, occupation, social security number if the applicant
is eligible for a social security number, the residence address and business
address, if any, of the applicant, and shall briefly describe the applicant,
and shall state whether the applicant has theretofore been licensed as a
driver, and, if so, when and in what state or country, and whether any such
license has ever been suspended or revoked, or whether an application has ever
been refused, and if so, the date of and reason for the suspension, revocation,
or refusal.



(d)  If the applicant is not eligible to
receive a social security number, the applicant shall submit, in lieu of
providing proof of social security number pursuant to subsection (c):



(1)  A United States Social Security Administration
letter stating that the applicant is ineligible to obtain a social security
number; and



(2)  Either:



(A)  A government-issued photo identification
document; or



(B)  Other identification documents as deemed
acceptable by the director. [L 1937, c 234, §7; am L Sp 1941, c 6, §1; RL 1945,
§7308; RL 1955, §160-38; HRS §286-111; am L 1968, c 48, §5; am L 1970, c 164,
§3; gen ch 1985; am L 1990, c 342, §20; am L 1999, c 269, §2; am L 2003, c 145,
§1; am L 2005, c 72, §7]



 



Attorney General Opinions



 



  The fee applies to nonresident servicemen and is not a tax
nor a license fee imposed in respect to motor vehicles or the use thereof. 
Att. Gen. Op. 66-29.



  Nonresident serviceman with home-state license must comply
with section and is not exempted therefrom by the Soldier's and Sailor's Civil
Relief Act.  Att. Gen. Op. 68-24.