§183-19  Exclusion of livestock from forest
reserves, game management areas, public hunting areas, and natural area
reserves; notice.  When branded wild cattle or horses are found on any
forest land, game management area, public hunting area, or natural area reserve
in the State, which land is duly set apart and established as a forest reserve,
game management area, public hunting area, or natural area reserve, or if the
land is privately owned and surrendered as defined in section 183-15, the
department, in all cases where the land is so set apart and established as a
forest reserve, game management area, public hunting area, or natural area
reserve, whether from privately owned lands or public lands, may remove, shoot,
or destroy the cattle or horses without compensation to the owner, after thirty
days' public notice of the intended action in the county where the cattle or
horses are found. [L 1903, c 44, pt of §5; am L 1919, c 65, pt of §1; RL 1925,
§586, pt of subs 9; RL 1935, §192; RL 1945, §1027; RL 1955, §19-10; am L Sp
1959 2d, c 1, §22; am L 1961, c 132, §1; HRS §183-19; am L 1981, c 85, §7; am L
1983, c 59, §1; am L 1988, c 337, §3; am L 1998, c 2, §47]