Hawaii Dumb Laws
No Billboards Allowed
Hawaii bans billboards in order to preserve the natural beauty of its landscapes. Instead of towering advertisements, the state relies on small business signage and nature to guide the way. Source
No Double Fisting
In some parts of Hawaii, including Honolulu, it’s illegal for a bar patron to have more than one alcoholic beverage in front of them. This regulation aims to limit overconsumption and promote responsible drinking. Source
Coins in Ears
You’re not allowed to put coins in your ears in Hawaii – a law that likely stems from outdated anti-fraud regulations meant to deter street tricksters. Source
Loud Laughing
According to local noise ordinances, disturbing the peace at night, including with loud laughter, is prohibited. So if you’re cracking up after dark, keep it down. Source
Feeding Sharks
In Hawaiian waters, intentionally feeding sharks is a crime. The law exists to prevent altering shark behavior and protect both the animals and divers. Source