Hawaii Revised Statutes 520A-1 – Purpose
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 520A-1
- Invasive species: means any plant, plant pest, noxious weed, microorganism, biological control organism, or animal that can directly or indirectly injure or cause damage to the environment or to the interests of agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, animal or public health, native species, natural resources, irrigation, or navigation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 520A-2
- Land: means land, roads, water, watercourses, private ways and buildings, structures, and machinery or equipment when attached to realty, other than lands owned by the government. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 520A-2
The purpose of this chapter is to encourage owners of land to make their land and water areas available to other persons for the purpose of controlling or eradicating invasive species by limiting landowners’ liability toward persons entering thereon for such purposes.