§286-124  Mandatory revocation of license by a court.  Any court of competent jurisdiction shall forthwith revoke the license of any driver upon a conviction of the driver of manslaughter or for negligent homicide in the first or second degrees resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle.  The period of revocation shall be determined by the court at sentencing. [L 1937, c 234, §22; RL 1945, §7323; RL 1955, §160-55; am L 1965, c 122, §1; HRS §286-124; am L 1970, c 164, §3; am L 1971, c 171, §1; am L 2012, c 292, §1]

Case Notes

  Statute mandates revocation of the license of an operator finally convicted of manslaughter resulting from operation of a motor vehicle; statute does not limit power of revocation to any specific type of motor vehicle license.  35 H. 565 (1940).

  Referred to:  39 H. 152, 155 (1951).