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HI Rev Stat § 342G-84 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-84 Deposit into environmental management special fund; distribution to counties.

 §342G-84 Deposit into environmental management special fund; distribution to counties. (a) Revenues generated from the advance disposal fee shall be deposited into a special account in the environmental management fund. Moneys from the special account shall be used to fund county glass recovery programs established in accordance with the requirements under section 342G-86; provided that no moneys shall be made available to a county unless the county has first submitted its formally adopted integrated solid waste management plan to the department for review. In the event of any surplus in the special account, the department shall recommend a reduction in the fee as deemed necessary.  (b) The department shall distribute the moneys contained in the special account to the counties in proportion to the amount of glass imported into each county based on the county's de facto population. The distribution shall be in the form of direct contracts with the department as permitted under chapters 103 and 103D or transfer of funds from the department.  (c) No more than ten per cent, in the aggregate, of the revenue collected in any one year may be used by the department for administrative and educational purposes and to promote glass recovery, recycling, and reuse in Hawaii through research and demonstration projects.  (d) All moneys distributed to the counties under subsection (b), and not used by the counties as specified in section 342G-86, shall be returned to the State for deposit into the environmental management special fund at the end of each annual contract period. [L 1994, c 201, pt of §2; am L 1998, c 253, §1; am L 2002, c 176, §11]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-85 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-85 Container inventory report and payment.

  §342G-85 Container inventory report and payment.  (a) Payment of the advance glass disposal fee shall be made quarterly based on inventory reports of the glass container importers, except for those importers subject to subsection (c) or (d). All glass container importers shall submit to the department documentation in sufficient detail that identifies the number of glass deposit beverage and glass non-deposit beverage containers manufactured or imported to the State and sold or distributed, by manufacturer or distributor, during the calendar year.  (b) Until September 30, 2004, the amount due from glass container importers less glass containers exported for the calendar year shall be the sum equal to the number of glass containers provided in subsection (a) multiplied by the advance disposal fee specified in section 342G-82. Beginning October 1, 2004, the amount due from glass container importers shall be the sum equal to the number of non-deposit beverage glass containers provided in subsection (a), less non-deposit beverage glass containers exported, and multiplied by the advance disposal fee. Payment shall be made by check or money order payable to the "Department of Health, State of Hawaii". All subsequent inventory reports and payments shall be made not later than the fifteenth day of the month following the end of the previous calendar quarter, except for those importers subject to subsection (d).  (c) Until September 30, 2004, a glass container importer who imports fewer than five thousand glass containers within a one-year period shall be exempt from payment of the fee. Any empty, imported glass container designed to hold not more than two and one-half fluid ounces of a product meant for human consumption shall be exempt from the fee. Beginning October 1, 2004, a glass container importer who imports or manufactures in the State fewer [than] five thousand non-deposit beverage glass containers within a one-year period shall be exempt from payment of the fee.  (d) Until September 30, 2004, a glass container importer who imports five thousand or more glass containers, but less than or equal to one hundred thousand glass containers, shall be permitted to provide a report and payment of the fee annually, rather than quarterly. Beginning October 1, 2004, a glass container importer who imports or manufactures in the State five thousand or more non-deposit beverage glass containers, but less than or equal to one hundred thousand non-deposit beverage glass containers, shall be permitted to provide a report and payment of the fee annually, rather than quarterly. [L 1994, c 201, pt of §2; am L 1998, c 253, §2; am L 1999, c 108, §1; am L 2002, c 176, §12]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-86 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-86 County glass recovery programs; requirements.

  §342G-86 County glass recovery programs; requirements. (a) All county glass recovery programs shall include:  (1) Some form of glass incentive or "buy back" program providing a means of encouraging participation by the public or private collectors; and  (2) The paving of the equivalent of one mile of two lane asphalt roadway as part of a research and demonstration program utilizing glassphalt or glass within any other portion of the pavement section; or any other demonstration project as approved by the department.  (b) In addition, county programs may include but shall not be limited to:  (1) Funding of the collection and processing of glass containers either through existing county agencies or through external contracts for services;  (2) Subsidizing the transportation [of] processed material to off-island markets;  (3) The development of collection facilities or the provision of containers for glass recycling, or the incremental portions of multi-material programs;  (4) Additional research and development programs, including grants to private sector entrepreneurs, especially those activities developing higher value uses for the material; and  (5) Public education and awareness programs focusing on glass recovery, or the incremental portions of multi-material programs. [L 1994, c 201, pt of §2; am L 2002, c 176, §13]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-87 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-87 Contract for administrative services.

  §342G-87 Contract for administrative services. The department may contract the services of a third party to administer the advance disposal fee program under this part. [L 1994, c 201, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-88, 89 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-88, 89 REPEALED.

  § §342G-88, 89 REPEALED. L 2002, c 176, § §14, 15.
HI Rev Stat § 342G-101.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-101.5 Commercial passenger vessels; exemption.

  §342G-101.5 Commercial passenger vessels; exemption. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, this part shall not apply to a deposit beverage container that is sold or delivered to an entity operating a commercial passenger vessel when the deposit beverage container is intended for use and consumption on the commercial passenger vessel. The entity operating the commercial passenger vessel shall be exempt from this part only if it has a deposit beverage container recycling plan prescribed or approved by the department.  (b) Recycling plans shall be submitted to the department and shall include the name and address of the recycling facility that is accepting the empty deposit beverage containers.  (c) Deposit beverage containers covered under this exemption shall not be redeemed for the refund value or handling fee. [L 2005, c 206, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-102 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-102 Deposit beverage container fee.

 §342G-102 Deposit beverage container fee. (a) Beginning on October 1, 2002, every deposit beverage distributor shall pay to the department a deposit beverage container fee on each polyethylene terephthalate, high density polyethylene, or metal deposit beverage container manufactured in or imported into the State. The fee shall be imposed only once on the same deposit beverage container. The fee shall be 0.5 cents per deposit beverage container.  (b) Beginning on October 1, 2004, every deposit beverage distributor shall pay to the department a deposit beverage container fee on each deposit beverage container manufactured in or imported into the State. The deposit beverage container fee shall not apply to deposit beverage containers exported for sale outside of the State. The fee shall be imposed only once on the same deposit beverage container. The fee shall be 1 cent per deposit beverage container.  (c) No county shall impose or collect any assessment or fee on deposit beverage containers for the same or similar purpose that is the subject of this chapter.  (d) Beginning January 1, 2005, and every August 1 thereafter, the department shall notify deposit beverage distributors in writing of the amount of the deposit beverage container fee. The effective date of changes to the fee amount shall be September 1. The fee shall be based on the redemption rate calculated annually based on the redemption rate information submitted to the department for the previous period of July 1 through June 30. The fee amount shall be as follows:  (1) If the redemption rate is seventy per cent or less: 1 cent per container; and  (2) If the redemption rate is greater than seventy per cent: 1.5 cents per container.  (e) The director may temporarily suspend an automatic increase of the deposit beverage container fee if, after consultation with the auditor, it is determined that the deposit beverage container deposit special fund contains sufficient funds for the purposes of section 342G-104(b). [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2; am L 2004, c 241, §3; am L 2007, c 285, §3]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-102.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-102.5 REPEALED.

  §342G-102.5 REPEALED. L 2006, c 231, §2.
HI Rev Stat § 342G-103 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-103 Deposit beverage distributors; registration, recordkeeping requirements.

 §342G-103 Deposit beverage distributors; registration, recordkeeping requirements. (a) By September 1, 2002, all deposit beverage distributors operating within the State shall register with the department, using forms prescribed by the department, and shall notify the department of any change in address or other information previously submitted. After September 1, 2002, any person who desires to conduct business in the State as a deposit beverage distributor shall register with the department no later than one month prior to the commencement of the business.  (b) All deposit beverage distributors shall maintain records reflecting the manufacture of their beverages in deposit beverage containers as well as the importation and exportation of deposit beverage containers. The records shall be made available, upon request, for inspection by the department; provided that any proprietary information obtained by the department shall be kept confidential and shall not be disclosed to any other person, except:  (1) As may be reasonably required in an administrative or judicial proceeding to enforce any provision of this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter; or  (2) Under an order issued by a court or administrative agency hearings officer. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2] Note  The amendment made by L 2014, c 218, §8 is not included in this section.
HI Rev Stat § 342G-104 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-104 Deposit into deposit beverage container deposit special fund; use of funds.

  §342G-104 Deposit into deposit beverage container deposit special fund; use of funds. (a) There is established in the state treasury the deposit beverage container deposit special fund, into which shall be deposited:  (1) All revenues generated from the deposit beverage container fee as described under sections 342G-102 and 342G-105;  (2) All revenues generated from the deposit beverage container deposit as described under sections 342G-105 and 342G-110; and  (3) All accrued interest from the fund.  (b) Moneys in the deposit beverage container deposit special fund shall be used to reimburse refund values and pay handling fees to redemption centers. The department may also use the money to:  (1) Fund administrative, audit, and compliance activities associated with collection and payment of the deposits and handling fees of the deposit beverage container program;  (2) Conduct recycling education and demonstration projects;  (3) Promote recyclable market development activities;  (4) Support the handling and transportation of the deposit beverage containers to end-markets;  (5) Hire personnel to oversee the implementation of the deposit beverage container program, including permitting and enforcement activities; and  (6) Fund associated office expenses.  (c) Any funds that accumulate in the deposit beverage container deposit special fund shall be retained in the fund unless determined by the legislature to be in excess. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2; am L 2004, c 241, §4; am L 2005, c 228, § §3, 6(1); am L 2006, c 231, §2; am L 2009, c 79, §3]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-105 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-105 Deposit beverage container inventory report and payment.

 §342G-105 Deposit beverage container inventory report and payment. (a) Payment of the deposit beverage container fee and deposits as described in section 342G-110 shall be made monthly based on inventory reports of the deposit beverage distributors. All deposit beverage distributors shall submit to the department documentation in sufficient detail that identifies the net number of deposit beverage containers sold, donated, or transferred, by container size and type.  (b) The amount due from deposit beverage distributors shall be the net number of deposit beverage containers sold, donated, or transferred multiplied by the sum of the prevailing deposit beverage container fee and the refund value of 5 cents. Payment shall be made by check or money order payable to the "Department of Health, State of Hawaii". All inventory reports and payments shall be made no later than the fifteenth day of the month following the end of the payment period of the previous month. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2; am L 2007, c 285, §4]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-106 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-106 Contract for administrative services.

  §342G-106 Contract for administrative services. The department may contract the services of a third party to administer the deposit beverage container program under this part. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-107 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-107 Management and financial audit.

 §342G-107 Management and financial audit. The auditor shall conduct a management and financial audit of the program for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006, and for each fiscal year thereafter ending in an even-numbered year. The auditor shall submit the audit report, including the amount of unredeemed refund value and recommendations, to the legislature and the department no later than twenty days prior to the convening of [the] next regular session. The costs incurred by the auditor for the audit shall be reimbursed by the deposit beverage container program special fund. The auditor may contract the audit services of a third party to conduct the audit. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-108 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-108 Reserved.

 §342G-108 Reserved.
HI Rev Stat § 342G-109 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-109 Rules; commencement.

  §342G-109 Rules; commencement. The department may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 as may be necessary for the purposes of this part. Full implementation of the deposit beverage container deposit program shall commence no later than January 1, 2005. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-110 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-110 Payment and application of deposits.

 §342G-110 Payment and application of deposits. (a) By January 1, 2005, every deposit beverage container sold in this State shall have a refund value of 5 cents. Each container shall have the refund value clearly indicated on it as provided in section 342G-112.  (b) The refund value is the amount of the deposit required. Once a refund value has been applied to a deposit beverage container, the deposit on that container may not be changed and shall be paid to the State.  (c) The deposit on each filled deposit beverage container shall be paid by the deposit beverage distributor, who manufactures or imports beverages in deposit beverage containers. Payment and reporting of the deposits shall be in accordance with section 342G-105. The deposits shall be deposited into the deposit beverage container deposit special fund as described in section 342G-104.  (d) Deposit beverage distributors who are required under subsection (c) to pay a deposit shall also pay a deposit beverage container fee and register with the State. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-111 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-111 Sales of beverages in deposit beverage containers; distributor report; fee and deposit payment.

 §342G-111 Sales of beverages in deposit beverage containers; distributor report; fee and deposit payment. (a) By January 1, 2005, every deposit beverage distributor who pays a deposit to the department shall charge the dealer or consumer a deposit equal to the refund value for each deposit beverage container sold in Hawaii. The deposit charge may appear as a separate line item on the invoice.  (b) Each dealer shall charge the consumer the deposit beverage container deposit at the point of sale of the beverage, excluding sales for on-premises consumption. The deposit charge may appear as a separate line item on the invoice.  (c) Each deposit beverage distributor shall generate and submit to the department a monthly report on the net number of deposit beverage containers sold, donated, or transferred by container size and type. All information contained in the reports, including confidential commercial and financial information, shall be treated as confidential and protected to the extent allowed by state law.  (d) Payment of the deposit beverage container fee and deposits as described in section 342G-110 shall be made monthly based on reports of the deposit beverage distributors under subsection (c).  (e) Beginning January 1, 2005, a deposit beverage distributor who annually imports or manufactures one hundred thousand or fewer deposit beverage containers may submit reports and payments required under subsections (c) and (d) on a semi-annual basis; provided that the semi-annual report and payment period shall end on June 30 and December 31 of each year.  (f) The amount due from a deposit beverage distributor shall be the net number of deposit beverage containers sold multiplied by the sum of the prevailing deposit beverage container fee and the deposit value of 5 cents. Payment shall be made by check or money order payable to the "Department of Health, State of Hawaii". All reports and payments shall be made no later than the fifteenth day of the month following the end of the previous payment period.  (g) The department may allow dealers to charge customers the refund value beginning November 1, 2004; provided that the deposit beverage containers are clearly marked with the refund value and the deposit beverage distributor has paid the refund value on each container to the department. The dealer shall inform customers that the deposits paid prior to January 1, 2005, shall not be redeemable until January 1, 2005. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2; am L 2004, c 241, §5; am L 2007, c 285, §5]
HI Rev Stat § 342G-112 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|342G. Integrated Solid Waste Management|342G-112 Deposit beverage container requirements.

  §342G-112 Deposit beverage container requirements. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), every deposit beverage container sold in the State shall clearly indicate the refund value of the container and the word "Hawaii" or the letters "HI". The names or letters representing the names of other states with comparable deposit legislation may also be included in the indication of refund value. The refund value on every deposit beverage container shall be clearly, prominently, and indelibly marked by painting, printing, scratch embossing, raised letter embossing, or securely affixed stickers and shall be affixed on the top or side of the container in letters at least one-eighth inch in size.  (b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to any type of refillable glass deposit beverage container that has a brand name permanently marked on it and that has the equivalent of a refund value of at least 5 cents, which is paid upon receipt of the container by a dealer or deposit beverage distributor.  (c) Containers that do not meet the definition of a deposit beverage container, as specified in section 342G-101, shall not indicate "Hawaii" or "HI" on the container. [L 2002, c 176, pt of §2; am L 2004, c 241, §6; am L 2007, c 285, §6]