§347-16 Canes, use in public places. No person, unless blind or visually handicapped and authorized by the department of human services so to do, shall carry or use on any street or highway, or in any other public place, an exposed cane or walking stick which is painted white in color or painted white tipped with red. [L 1947, c 35, §1; RL 1955, §109-23; am L 1959, c 246, §9; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §20; HRS §347-16; am L 1970, c 105, §5; am L 1987, c 339, §4]