[§291C-138]  Waipio valley access; required four-wheel drive vehicle use.  (a)  No vehicle, other than a low-range, four-wheel drive vehicle, shall at any time be driven through or in the connecting roadway corridor between the Waipio valley lookout and the floor of Waipio valley; provided that any vehicle may be driven in these areas if it is:

     (1)  In the process of executing a legal turn, lane change, or parking maneuver to exit the area;

     (2)  An authorized emergency vehicle performing the functions under section 291C-26;

     (3)  An official federal, state, or county vehicle in the performance of its actual duty;

     (4)  Necessary to assist a stalled or broken vehicle;

     (5)  Necessary to yield to an authorized emergency vehicle pursuant to section 291C-65;

     (6)  A vehicle engaged in or in support of research or maintenance activities; or

     (7)  Otherwise provided by law.

     (b)  Violation of this section shall subject the driver of the vehicle to a fine of $250.

     (c)  For purposes of this section, an all-wheel drive vehicle shall not be considered to be a low-range, four-wheel drive vehicle. [L 2019, c 204, §1]