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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1211

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2003

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE CONSERVATION DISTRICT.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 183C-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:

"(b) Any person violating this chapter or any rule adopted in accordance with this chapter shall be fined not more than $2,000 per violation in addition to administrative costs and costs associated with land or habitat restoration, or both, if required, and damages to state land. After written or verbal notification from the department, wilful violation of this section may incur an additional fine of up to $2,000 per day per violation for each day in which the violation persists."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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BY REQUEST