Hawaii Revised Statutes 166. Agricultural Parks

  • 166-1 Legislative Findings.
    The legislature finds that important agricultural lands should be preserved for productive purposes; the contribution of diversified agriculture and aquaculture to export and local...
  • 166-2 Definitions.
    For the purpose of this chapter: "Agricultural activities" means the care and production of livestock, livestock products, poultry, or poultry products, or apiary, horticultural,...
  • 166-3 Authority to Plan, Develop, and Manage Agricultural Parks.
    The department of agriculture shall plan, develop, and manage agricultural parks in accordance with this chapter, on public lands set aside by the governor...
  • 166-3.5 Commercial Activity.
    The department may allow, in each of its existing and future agricultural parks, the disposition of no more than two lots within an agricultural...
  • 166-4 Park Development.
    Except as herein provided, the department may develop, on behalf of the State or in partnership with a federal agency, a county, or a...
  • 166-5 Joint Ventures.
    Any agricultural park developed by the department in partnership with a federal agency, a county, or a private party shall be subject to a...
  • 166-6 Disposition.
    (a) Any provision of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, the board may by negotiation, drawing of lot, or public auction, directly dispose of...
  • 166-7 Applicants.
    Any person, including a revocable living trust, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, or an agricultural cooperative organized under chapter 421 at least seventy-five...
  • 166-8 Preference Right.
    Any person who is otherwise qualified to take an agricultural park lot, who is a veteran with an honorable discharge, or who qualifies as...
  • 166-8.5 Rights of Holders of Security Interests.
    (a) For the purpose of this section: "Institutional lender" means a federal, state, or private lending institution licensed to do business in the State...
  • 166-9 Rules.
    The board shall adopt rules in accordance with chapter 91 in order to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. Such rules shall provide, without...
  • 166-10 Agricultural Park Special Fund.
    (a) There is created in the state treasury a special fund to be designated as the agricultural park special fund. The proceeds in the...
  • 166-11 Lease Negotiation.
    (a) The department of agriculture may negotiate and enter into leases with any person who: (1) As of July 1, 1996, holds a revocable...

Last modified: October 27, 2016