§46-12 - Cleaning shores and beaches of seaweed, limu, and debris.
§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.