How long can someone leave a car on your property before it becomes yours in Hawaii?


How long can someone leave a car on your property before it becomes yours in Hawaii? The Hawaii Tow Law Under Chapter 290 of the Revised Hawaii Code, a vehicle is deemed abandoned if it is unlawfully parked on a public highway or if it is left unattended on the public and private property, for more than a day or 24 hours.


Why do people abandon their cars?

Some people don't have the money for towing or a repair shop at their disposal at any given time. So they leave it out of lack of options. Some people figure it'll cost more than it's worth and abandon it where it sits. Around here if it's on the side of the road the police will have it towed after a day or two.


How do I get rid of abandoned cars in Maui?

Residents in Central, South and West Maui must call D&D Towing (808) 871-1185, and those in East Maui must call Maui Tow and Transport (808) 871-9184. The resident must possess the Maui County DMV title for their personal vehicle and a matching government-issued ID.