Hawaii Revised Statutes 205a. Coastal Zone Management

PART I. COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT

• 205a-1 Definitions.
  Former Part I, Long Range Goals, §§205A-1 to 3, repealed by L 1977, c 188, §2. §205A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless...
• 205a-2 Coastal Zone Management Program; Objectives and Policies.
  Former Part I, Long Range Goals, §§205A-1 to 3, repealed by L 1977, c 188, §2. §205A-2 Coastal zone management program; objectives and policies....
• 205a-3 Lead Agency.
  Former Part I, Long Range Goals, §§205A-1 to 3, repealed by L 1977, c 188, §2. §205A-3 Lead agency. The lead agency shall: (1)...
• 205a-3.5 Public Advisory Body; Establishment; Composition
  Former Part I, Long Range Goals, §§205A-1 to 3, repealed by L 1977, c 188, §2. §205A-3.5 Public advisory body; establishment; composition. (a) There...
• 205a-4 Implementation of Objectives, Policies, and Guidelines.
  Former Part I, Long Range Goals, §§205A-1 to 3, repealed by L 1977, c 188, §2. §205A-4 Implementation of objectives, policies, and guidelines. (a)...
• 205a-5 Compliance.
  Former Part I, Long Range Goals, §§205A-1 to 3, repealed by L 1977, c 188, §2. §205A-5 Compliance. (a) All agencies shall ensure that...
• 205a-6 Cause of Action.
  Former Part I, Long Range Goals, §§205A-1 to 3, repealed by L 1977, c 188, §2. §205A-6 Cause of action. (a) Subject to chapters...

PART II. SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS

• 205a-21 Findings and Purposes.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-21 Findings and purposes. The legislature finds that, special controls on developments within an area...
• 205a-22 Definitions.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-22 Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: "Applicant" means any...
• 205a-23 County Special Management Area Boundaries.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-23 County special management area boundaries. (a) The special management area in each county shall...
• 205a-24, 25 Repealed.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §§205A-24, 25 REPEALED. L 1977, c 188, §§8, 9.
• 205a-26 Special Management Area Guidelines.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-26 Special management area guidelines. In implementing this part, the authority shall adopt the following...
• 205a-27 Designation of Special Management Area Authority.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-27 Designation of special management area authority. The authority is designated the special management area...
• 205a-28 Permit Required for Development.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-28 Permit required for development. No development shall be allowed in any county within the...
• 205a-29 Special Management Area Use Permit Procedure.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-29 Special management area use permit procedure. (a) The authority in each county, upon consultation...
• 205a-30 Emergency and Minor Permits.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-30 Emergency and minor permits. Each county authority shall provide specific procedures consistent with this...
• 205a-30.5 Prohibitions.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-30.5 Prohibitions. (a) No special management area use permit or special management area minor permit...
• 205a-31 Repealed.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-31 REPEALED. L 1979, c 200, §14.
• 205a-32 Penalties
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-32 Penalties. (a) Any person who violates any provision of part II or part III...
• 205a-33 Injunctions.
  Part heading amended by L 1979, c 200, §6. §205A-33 Injunctions. Any person or agency violating any provision of this chapter may be enjoined...

PART III. SHORELINE SETBACKS

• 205a-41 Definitions.
  As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: "Board approval" means approval by the board of land and natural resources pursuant to...
• 205a-42 Determination of the Shoreline.
  (a) The board of land and natural resources shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 prescribing procedures for determining a shoreline and appeals of...
• 205a-43 Establishment of Shoreline Setbacks and Duties and Powers of the Department.
  (a) Setbacks along shorelines are established of not less than twenty feet and not more than forty feet inland from the shoreline. The department...
• 205a-43.5 Powers and Duties of the Authority.
  (a) Prior to action on a variance application, the authority shall hold a public hearing under chapter 91. By adoption of rules under chapter 91,...
• 205a-43.6 Enforcement of Shoreline Setbacks.
  (a) The department or an agency designated by department rules shall enforce this part and rules adopted pursuant to this part. Any structure or activity...
• 205a-44 Prohibitions.
  (a) The mining or taking of sand, dead coral or coral rubble, rocks, soil, or other beach or marine deposits from the shoreline area...
• 205a-45 Shoreline Setback Lines Established by County.
  (a) The several counties through rules adopted pursuant to chapter 91 or ordinance may require that shoreline setback lines be established at distances greater...
• 205a-46 Variances.
  (a) A variance may be granted for a structure or activity otherwise prohibited in this part if the authority finds in writing, based on...
• 205a-47 Repealed.
  L 1989, c 356, §16.
• 205a-48 Conflict of Other Laws.
  In case of a conflict between the requirements of any other state law or county ordinance regarding shoreline setback lines, the more restrictive requirements shall...
• 205a-49 Adoption of Rules.
  Each agency charged with carrying out this part shall adopt rules necessary to implement or comply with this part by July 1, 1990. All...

PART IV. MARINE AND COASTAL AFFAIRS

• 205a-61 Definitions.
  As used in this part: "Exclusive economic zone" or "EEZ" means that area set forth in the Presidential Proclamation 5030 issued on March 10,...
• 205a-62 Duties and Responsibilities of the Lead Agency.
  The lead agency shall have the following duties and responsibilities: (1) Coordinate overall implementation of the plan, giving special consideration to the plan's priority...
• 205a-63 Agency Duties to Coordinate Related Programs.
  All agencies managing marine and coastal resources, shall: (1) Actively work toward the goals, objectives, and policies established by this chapter; and (2) Coordinate...
• 205a-64 Public Participation.
  The lead agency and the public advisory body shall involve citizens and interested groups and organizations in the updating and implementation of the plan....

PART V. OTHER PROVISIONS

• 205a-71 Artificial Light on Shoreline and Ocean Waters.
  (a) Artificial light from floodlights, uplights, or spotlights used for decorative or aesthetic purposes is prohibited when the light: (1) Directly illuminates the shoreline and...

Last modified: October 27, 2016