Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-110

  • Insurer: means every person holding a valid certificate of authority to engage in the business of making contracts of motor vehicle insurance in this State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-103
  • Motor vehicle: means any vehicle of a type required to be registered under chapter 286, including a trailer attached to such a vehicle, but not including motorcycles and motor scooters. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-103

A producer, including a branch office of a foreign or alien insurer, upon rejection of an application for a motor vehicle insurance policy or optional additional insurance, shall immediately offer, subject to the guidelines established by rules of the commissioner, to place the requested insurance coverages with the joint underwriting plan.