2013 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 6. COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
46. General Provisions
46-12 Cleaning shores and beaches of seaweed, limu, and debris.
Cross References
Emergency preparedness, see §125C-32.
Jurisdiction over real property taxation, see state constitution, article VIII, §3 and chapter 246A.
§46-12 Cleaning shores and beaches of seaweed, limu, and debris. The various counties shall be responsible for removing and clearing all seaweed, limu, and debris which are likely to create an unsanitary condition or to otherwise become a public nuisance from the shores and beaches situated within the respective counties; provided that to the extent any of the foregoing work is a private responsibility, the responsibility may be enforced by the county in lieu of the work being done at public expense. [L 1965, c 191, §1; Supp, §138-55; HRS §46-12]
Case Notes
County has sole responsibility for shores and beaches likely to be used with some frequency by members of the public. 66 H. 55, 656 P.2d 1336.
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