Hawaii Revised Statutes 185. Land Fire Protection Law

  • 185-1 Definitions.
    As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Administrator" means the administrator of forestry and wildlife. "Board" means the board of land...
  • 185-1.5 Responsible Agency.
    The department shall take measures for the prevention, control, and extinguishment of wildland fires within forest reserves, public hunting areas, wildlife and plant sanctuaries,...
  • 185-2 Administrator and Managers.
    The administrator shall be responsible for coordinating the work of managers and reviewing their plans for fire protection and control within the meaning of...
  • 185-3 Powers and Duties of the Administrator and Managers.
    (a) The administrator shall be responsible to the board for supervision of the organization plans and actions of the managers. (b) The administrator shall...
  • 185-4 Payment for Firefighting.
    (a) No federal or county agency summoned by the administrator or manager to assist in extinguishing a fire shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred...
  • 185-5 Rates of Pay for Firefighting.
    Persons summoned by the administrator or a manager or by anyone authorized by the administrator or a manager for controlling or extinguishing a fire,...
  • 185-6 Insurance Protection.
    All persons who have performed services required under this chapter, which services are made compensable under the terms of this chapter, shall, in case...
  • 185-7 Fire Danger Periods, Burning Permits, Setting Fires, Penalties.
    (a) During periods of weather when the threat of fire is particularly dangerous within forest reserves, public hunting areas, wildlife and plant sanctuaries, and...
  • 185-8 [Old] Repealed.
    L 1972, c 9, §1. §185-8 Government agencies to assist. All agencies of the State or its political subdivisions shall assist in extinguishing any...
  • 185-9 Obstructing the Administrator or Managers; Penalty.
    Any person who obstructs or interferes with or prevents the administrator or any manager or any person in the performance of any duty authorized...
  • 185-10 Renumbered As §185-9.
    L 1974, c 64, pt of §1.

Note

L 2014, c 218, 8 purports to amend this chapter.

Cross References

Environmental courts, jurisdiction over proceedings arising under this chapter, see 604A-2.

Last modified: October 27, 2016