Hawaii Revised Statutes 148-3 – Duties of chairperson; violations; proceedings; penalties

The chairperson shall enforce this part and any rule made by the department.

The following penalties and remedies shall apply in instances of violations of this part or the rules issued by the department:

(1) Violation of this part or of any rule issued thereunder is declared a public nuisance and may be enjoined or abated; and

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 148-3

Chairperson: means chairperson of the board of agriculture or the chairperson's authorized agents. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 148-1
Department: means the department of agriculture. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 148-1

(2) Every person who violates this part or any rule issued thereunder shall, after notice and opportunity for hearing, be fined not less than $50 nor more than $500. Each day a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. Any action taken to impose or collect the penalty provided for in this section shall be considered a civil action.

The penalties and remedies prescribed in this part shall be concurrent and alternative with any and all other civil, criminal, or alternative rights, remedies or penalties provided by law.

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 148-3

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