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HI Rev Stat § 136-2 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|136. Laser Pointing Devices|136-2 Harassment; prohibited.

  §136-2 Harassment; prohibited. No person eighteen years of age or over shall intentionally focus, point, or shine a laser pointing device directly or indirectly into the eye or eyes of another person, or upon another person or animal, in such a manner as would reasonably be expected to annoy, harass, or alarm the person or animal. [L 1999, c 94, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 136-3 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|136. Laser Pointing Devices|136-3 Sale to minors; prohibited.

  §136-3 Sale to minors; prohibited. It shall be unlawful to sell or furnish a laser pointing device to any minor. [L 1999, c 94, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 136-4 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|136. Laser Pointing Devices|136-4 Possession of laser pointing devices by minors prohibited.

 §136-4 Possession of laser pointing devices by minors prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any minor to possess a laser pointing device. [L 1999, c 94, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 136-5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|136. Laser Pointing Devices|136-5 Exemptions.

  §136-5 Exemptions. Sections 136-3 and 136-4 shall not apply to any hand-held laser devices used in a recreational activity commonly referred to as "laser tag", and which activity is offered for a fee by an amusement or recreation facility, provided that the devices shall be collected by the operator of the facility following their use. [L 1999, c 94, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 136-6 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|136. Laser Pointing Devices|136-6 Penalties.

  §136-6 Penalties. (a) Any violation of section 136-2 is punishable by a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $500 or imprisonment for a definite term to be fixed by the court not to exceed thirty days, or both.  (b) Any violation of section 136-3 or 136-4 is punishable by a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $500. [L 1999, c 94, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 137-1 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|137. Search and Rescue Reimbursement Act|137-1 Definitions.

  §137-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:  "Government entity" means any department, unit, or agency, of the federal, state, or county governments.  "Search and rescue expenses" include the following expenses incident to, and incurred by, a government entity or any person or private entity in a search or rescue operation:  (1) Any and all actual hourly wages, salaries, and employment-related benefits, of persons participating in a search or rescue operation;  (2) Any and all equipment costs, including rental, lease, use, repair, and/or replacement costs of equipment used in a search or rescue operation;  (3) Any and all fuel expenses incident to a search or rescue operation;  (4) Any and all other expenses relating to a search and rescue operation.  "Warning or notice" means any warning or notice issued by a government entity posted on any type of sign. [L 1999, c 66, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 137-2 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|137. Search and Rescue Reimbursement Act|137-2 Reimbursement.

 §137-2 Reimbursement. (a) Whenever any government entity engages in a search or rescue operation for the purpose of searching for or rescuing a person, and incurs search and rescue expenses therein, the government entity may seek reimbursement from the following:  (1) The person on whose behalf search or rescue operations were conducted, including the person's estate, guardians, custodians, or other entity responsible for the person's safety;  (2) A person who ultimately benefited from a search or rescue operation by being rescued; or  (3) Any entity responsible for placing the person in the position of danger for which the search or rescue operation was initiated.  (b) Reimbursement under subsection (a) shall be allowed only if the need for search or rescue was caused by any act or omission by the person searched for or rescued, constituting intentional disregard for the person's safety, including, but not limited to, intentionally disregarding a warning or notice. [L 1999, c 66, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 137-3 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|137. Search and Rescue Reimbursement Act|137-3 Action.

 §137-3 Action. (a) Whenever a government entity seeks reimbursement of search and rescue expenses, including expenses paid or owing to private persons or entities by the government entity, in connection with a search and rescue, the government entity may bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction; provided the reimbursement sought shall not in any case exceed the total cost incurred for the search and rescue operation.  (b) This chapter is not intended to restrict or diminish the right of any government entity to settle or compromise its rights provided in this chapter. [L 1999, c 66, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 138-3 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-3 Enhanced 911 fund.

 §138-3 Enhanced 911 fund. There is established outside the state treasury a special fund, to be known as the enhanced 911 fund, to be administered by the board. The fund shall consist of amounts collected under section 138-4. The board shall place the funds in an interest-bearing account at any federally insured financial institution, separate and apart from the general fund of the State. Moneys in the fund shall be expended exclusively by the board for the purposes of ensuring adequate funding to deploy and sustain enhanced 911 service, developing and funding future enhanced 911 technologies, and funding expenses of administering the fund. [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2009, c 79, §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 138-5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-5 Disbursements from the fund.

  §138-5 Disbursements from the fund. (a) Every public safety answering point shall be eligible to seek disbursements from the fund to pay for the reasonable costs to lease, purchase, or maintain all necessary equipment, including computer hardware, software, and database provisioning, required by the public safety answering point to provide technical functionality for the enhanced 911 service. Reasonable costs may include expenses directly associated with the planning phases and training of personnel in any new and emerging technologies involving enhanced 911. All other expenses necessary to operate the public safety answering point, including but not limited to those expenses related to overhead, staffing, and other day-to-day operational expenses, shall continue to be paid through the general funding of the respective counties.  (b) Every public safety answering point shall be eligible to seek disbursements from the fund to pay for the reasonable costs associated with having representatives, other than board members, on board committees, including established and investigative committees.  (c) Each communications service provider may request reimbursement from the fund of enhanced 911 service costs incurred; provided that the costs:  (1) Are recoverable under section 138-4(d); and  (2) Have not already been reimbursed to the communications service provider from the fund. In no event shall a communications service provider be reimbursed for any amount above its actual enhanced 911 communications service costs allowed to be recovered under section 138-4(d).  (d) Every communications service provider may seek disbursements from the fund to pay for the reasonable costs associated with having representatives, other than board members, on board committees, including established and investigative committees.  (e) After the expenses of the board are paid, the public safety answering points shall be allocated two-thirds of the remaining balance of the fund. The remaining one-third shall be available for communications service provider cost recovery. The board shall determine the reimbursement amounts for the public safety answering points, based on the limitations set forth in section 138-5(a). The reimbursement level for each communications service provider shall be limited:  (1) To one-third of the total contribution made by the individual communications service provider into the fund; provided that this method of direct reimbursement shall not be available to the provider of wire line enhanced 911; and  (2) As provided in subsection (c). [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 138-6 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-6 Report to the legislature.

  §138-6  Report to the legislature. The board shall submit an annual report to the legislature, including:  (1) The total aggregate surcharge collected by the State in the last fiscal year;   (2) The amount of disbursement from the fund;  (3) The recipient of each disbursement and a description of the project for which the money was disbursed;  (4) The conditions, if any, placed by the board on disbursements from the fund;  (5) The planned expenditures from the fund in the next fiscal year;  (6) The amount of any unexpended funds carried forward for the next fiscal year;  (7) A cost study to guide the legislature towards necessary adjustments to the fund and the monthly surcharge; and  (8) A status report of jurisdictional capabilities for enhanced 911 services, including public safety answering points and communications service providers. [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 138-7 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-7 Audits.

  §138-7 Audits.  (a) During any period in which an enhanced 911 surcharge is imposed upon customers, the board may request an audited report prepared by an independent certified public accountant that demonstrates that the request for cost recovery from public safety answering points and communications service providers recovers only costs and expenses directly related to the provision of enhanced 911 service as authorized by this chapter. The cost of the audited reports shall be considered expenses of the board. The board shall prevent public disclosure of proprietary information contained in the audited report, unless required by court order or appropriate administrative agency decision.  (b) The board shall select an independent third party to audit the fund every two years to determine whether the fund is being managed in accordance with this chapter. The board may use the audit to determine whether the amount of the surcharge assessed on each communications service connection is required to be adjusted. The costs of the audit shall be an administrative cost of the board recoverable from the fund. [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 138-8 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-8 Proprietary information.

  §138-8  Proprietary information. (a) All proprietary information submitted to the board by any third party used by the board in connection with its duties or any public safety answering point in deploying enhanced 911 service shall be retained in confidence. Proprietary information submitted pursuant to this chapter shall not be released to any person, other than to the submitting communications service provider or reseller, the board, or any independent, third-party accounting firm retained by the board, without the express permission of the submitting communications service provider or reseller. General information collected by the board shall be released or published only in aggregate amounts that do not identify or allow identification of numbers of subscribers or revenues attributable to an individual communications service provider.  (b) The board, any third parties it may retain, and any public safety answering point shall take appropriate measures to maintain the confidentiality of the proprietary information that may be submitted by a communications service provider. The board shall hold all [proprietary] information in confidence and shall adopt reasonable procedures to prevent disclosure or providing access to the proprietary information to the public and competitors, including members of the board representing other communications service providers. Members of the board shall not disclose the information to any third parties, including their employers, without the written consent of the communications service provider whose proprietary information is to be disclosed.  (c) A committee consisting of all board members, except the communications service provider representatives, shall have the power to act for the board on the specific matters defined by the board, when at least two-thirds of the members of the board determine that a board action may be conducted by the committee to prevent disclosure of proprietary information to the communications service provider representatives. [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 138-9 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-9 Limitation of liability.

  §138-9  Limitation of liability. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, in no event shall any communications service provider, reseller, independent, third-party accounting firms, consultants, or other third party retained by the State under section 138-2, or their respective employees, directors, officers, assigns, affiliates, or agents, except in cases of gross negligence or wanton and wilful misconduct, be liable for any civil damages or criminal liability resulting from death or injury to a person or from damage to property incurred by any person in connection with any act or omission in developing, designing, adopting, establishing, installing, participating in, implementing, maintaining, or providing access to enhanced 911 or any other communications service intended to help persons obtain emergency assistance. In addition, no communications service provider, reseller, independent, third-party accounting firms, consultants, or other third party retained by the State under section 138-2, or their respective employees, directors, officers, assigns, affiliates, or agents shall be liable for civil damages or criminal liability in connection with the release of customer information to any governmental entity, including any public safety answering point, as required under this chapter.  (b) In no event shall any public safety answering point, or its employees, assigns, or agents, or emergency response personnel, except in cases of gross negligence or wanton and wilful misconduct, be liable for any civil damages or criminal liability resulting from death or injury to the person or from damage to property incurred by any person in connection with any act or omission in the development, installation, maintenance, operation, or provision of enhanced 911 service. [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 138-10 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-10 Database or location information.

  §138-10 Database or location information. (a) Any communications service location information obtained by any public safety answering point or public safety agency or its personnel for public safety purposes is not a government record open to disclosure under chapter 92F.  (b) A person shall not disclose or use, for any purpose other than the enhanced 911 calling system, information contained in the database of the communications service provider's network portion of the enhanced 911 calling system established pursuant to this chapter, without the prior written consent of the communications service provider. [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 138-11 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-11 Dispute resolution.

  §138-11  Dispute resolution. (a) Any communications service provider, reseller, independent, third-party accounting firms, consultants, or other third party retained by the State under section 138-2, or public safety answering point aggrieved by a decision of the board shall have the right to petition the board for reconsideration within ten days following the rendering of the board's decision. As part of its petition for reconsideration, the aggrieved party may present any reasonable evidence or information for the board to consider. The board shall render its decision on the reconsideration petition as soon as reasonably possible, but no later than thirty days after the reconsideration request is made.  (b) An aggrieved party, following the completion of the reconsideration petition process, upon agreement of the other party, may have the dispute resolved through final and binding arbitration by a single arbitrator in accordance with the Industry Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The costs of the arbitration, including the fees and expenses of the arbitrator, shall be borne by the nonprevailing party of any arbitration proceeding. The arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding and may be confirmed and enforced in any court of competent jurisdiction.  (c) Nothing in this section shall preclude any communications service provider, reseller, independent, third-party accounting firms, consultants, or other third party retained by the State under section 138-2, or public safety answering point from pursuing any existing right or remedy to which it is entitled in any court having jurisdiction thereof. [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 138-12 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security|138. Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones|138-12 Service contracts.

  §138-12  Service contracts. A communications service provider shall not be required to provide enhanced 911 service until the communications service provider and the public safety answering point providing enhanced 911 service in the county or counties in which the communications service provider is licensed to provide communications service have entered into a written agreement setting forth the basic terms of service to be provided. [L 2004, c 159, pt of §2; am L 2011, c 168, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 141-2.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 11. Agriculture and Animals|141. Department of Agriculture|141-2.5 Aquaculture program.

  §141-2.5 Aquaculture program. (a) There is established within the department an aquaculture program that shall:  (1) Maintain cognizance of actions taken by industry and by federal, state, county, and private agencies in activities relating to aquaculture, and promote and support worthwhile aquaculture activities;  (2) Serve as an information clearinghouse for aquaculture activities;  (3) Coordinate development projects to investigate and solve biological and technical problems involved in raising selected species with commercial potential;  (4) Actively seek federal funding for aquaculture activities;  (5) Undertake activities required to develop and expand the aquaculture industry; and  (6) Perform such other functions and activities as may be assigned by law.  (b) The chairperson of the board may employ temporary staff exempt from chapter 76. [L 1998, c 176, §3; am L 2000, c 253, §150]
HI Rev Stat § 141-2.6 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 11. Agriculture and Animals|141. Department of Agriculture|141-2.6 Fees for aquaculture services.

  §141-2.6 Fees for aquaculture services. The department of agriculture may establish and assess fees pursuant to chapter 91 for:  (1) Aquatic animal and plant health diagnostic services; and  (2) Any items or expert services purchased from the department related to aquaculture planning, disease management, and the marketing of seafood products; provided that the assessment of these fees does not violate any other provision of this chapter. [L 2000, c 193, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 141-2.7 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 11. Agriculture and Animals|141. Department of Agriculture|141-2.7 Aquaculture development special fund.

 §141-2.7 Aquaculture development special fund. (a) There is established in the state treasury the aquaculture development special fund into which shall be deposited:  (1) Appropriations from the legislature;  (2) Moneys collected as fees for special microbiological and histological procedures and expert aquaculture-related services;  (3) Moneys collected from the sale of any item related to aquaculture development that is purchased from the department;  (4) Moneys directed to the aquaculture development program from any other sources, including but not limited to grants, gifts, and awards; and  (5) Moneys derived from interest, dividend, or other income from the above sources.  (b) Moneys in the aquaculture development special fund shall be used to:  (1) Implement the aquatic disease management programs and activities of the department, including provision of state funds to match federal grants; and  (2) Support research and development programs and activities relating to the expansion of the state aquaculture industry. Research and development programs and activities funded under this paragraph may be conducted by department personnel or through contracts with the University of Hawaii or other qualified persons. [L 2000, c 193, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 141-3 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 11. Agriculture and Animals|141. Department of Agriculture|141-3 Designation of pests; control or eradication of pests; emergency power.

  §141-3 Designation of pests; control or eradication of pests; emergency power. (a) The department of agriculture shall designate the coqui frog as a pest. All other pest designations shall be established by rule, including the criteria and procedures for the designation of pests for control or eradication.  (b) The department of agriculture shall, so far as reasonably practicable, assist, free of cost to individuals, in the control or eradication of insects, mites, diseases, noxious weeds, or other pests injurious to the environment or vegetation of value; and in the investigation, suppression, and eradication of contagious, infectious, and communicable diseases among domestic animals; and shall in like manner distribute to points where needed, beneficial insects, or pathogens and other antidotes for the control of insects, mites, diseases, or other pests injurious to the environment or vegetation of value, and for the control or eradication of vegetation of a noxious character.  (c) Notwithstanding subsection (a), if the department finds the incipient infestation of a pest that has an adverse effect on the environment or that is injurious or deleterious or that is likely to become injurious or deleterious to the agricultural, horticultural, aquacultural, or livestock industries of the State without immediate action, it may proceed without prior notice or upon a minimum of forty-eight hours notice and hearing to adopt an emergency rule for the eradication of the pest to be effective for a period of not longer than one hundred eighty days without renewal. [L 1903, c 44, §19; am L 1905, c 82, §1; RL 1925, §587; RL 1935, §177; RL 1945, §1007; RL 1955, §18-13; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §22; am L 1961, c 132, §2; HRS §141-3; am L 1989, c 267, §2; am L 1992, c 72, §1; am L 2006, c 108, §1]