PART I. STATE PARKS

 

§184-1  Definitions.  As used in thispart, unless otherwise indicated by the context:

"Department" means the department ofland and natural resources;

"Land", without prejudice to thegenerality of the term, includes upland, land under water, beaches, water, andwater rights;

"Park" means an area which, by reasonof location, natural features, scenic beauty or legendary, historical, orscientific interest, possesses distinctive physical, aesthetic, intellectual,creative, or social values;

"Parkway" means an elongated parktransversed by a pleasure vehicle road, but does not include the road;

"State park system" means the parksand parkways designated by the department, control of which is acquired by thedepartment as provided in this part. [L 1949, c 185, pt of §1; RL 1955, §19-30;am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §21; am L 1961, c 132, §2; HRS §184-1]