Hawaii Revised Statutes 195f. Forest Stewardship

• 195f-1 Findings and Purpose.
  The legislature finds that: (1) Much of the forest land in Hawaii is privately owned; (2) The capacity to protect important watersheds and native...
• 195f-2 Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: "Board" means the board of land and natural resources. "Department" means the department of land and natural resources. "Fund"...
• 195f-3 Establishment of the Forest Stewardship Program.
  (a) There is established a forest stewardship program to be administered by the board to assist private landowners in managing, protecting, and restoring important...
• 195f-4 Forest Stewardship Fund.
  (a) There is established a special fund within the state treasury known as the forest stewardship fund which shall be used as follows: (1)...
• 195f-5 Forest Stewardship Management Plans; Approved Activities.
  (a) To participate in the forest stewardship program, the applicant landowner shall prepare and submit to the board a forest stewardship management plan that...
• 195f-6 Qualifications and Conditions.
  (a) Payments from the forest stewardship fund shall not exceed fifty per cent of the total cost of the landowner in developing and implementing...
• 195f-7 Penalty Payback Provisions.
  The board shall establish and implement a penalty payback provision to be applied in the event that a landowner terminates any approved practice required...
• 195f-8 Rules.
  The department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 to carry out the purposes of this chapter. [L 1991, c 327, pt of §2]

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