Hawaii Revised Statutes 183D-61 – Permits to take wild birds, game birds, and game mammals

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions contained in this chapter, the department may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91:

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 183D-61

Aquaculture: means the propagation, cultivation, or farming of aquatic plants and animals in controlled or selected environments for research purposes, commercial purposes, or stocking purposes. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 183D-1
Department: means the department of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 183D-1
Game: means birds and mammals designated by law or by rule for hunting. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 183D-1
Game birds: means birds designated by law or by rule for hunting. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 183D-1
Game mammals: means mammals designated by law or by rule for hunting. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 183D-1
Wild birds: means birds, other than game birds, living in a wild and undomesticated state, and the young and eggs of those birds. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 183D-1

(1) Authorizing the taking and collecting of wild birds, game birds, and game mammals for scientific and educational purposes, or for the purpose of distributing wild birds to different localities in the State pursuant to this title;

(2) Authorizing the keeping of wild birds in captivity for the protection, treatment for injury or disease, propagation, and other similar purposes consistent with the preservation, protection, and conservation of wild birds;

(3) Authorizing the taking and destruction of those wild birds, game birds, and game mammals the department may have found after investigation to be destructive to crops or to other game birds and game mammals or otherwise harmful to agriculture or aquaculture, or to constitute a nuisance or a health hazard; or

(4) Authorizing without requiring permits or reports, the destruction within a district of wild birds, game birds, and game mammals which are generally destructive to crops or otherwise harmful to agriculture or aquaculture, or constitute a nuisance or a health hazard within the district.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (a)(4), the rules shall require the person or persons seeking authority to apply for and obtain a written permit from the department. The permits may prescribe terms and conditions the department deems necessary to prevent abuse of the authority granted thereby, and may be canceled by the department, after notice and hearing, for the violation of any term or condition.

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