§142-100 Beekeepers, registration; apiary program. (a) Beekeepers may register with the department of agriculture, on forms prescribed and prepared by the department, which shall include the following information:
(1) The name, address, and contact information for the beekeeper; and
(2) Other information that may assist the department in compiling accurate information on Hawaii's beekeeping industry.
(b) The department of agriculture shall keep registration information confidential subject to the limitations on confidentiality imposed under chapter 92F; provided that the name and business address of each registrant shall be made publicly available by the department; and provided further that the department may compile statistics based on the information, pursuant to section 141-1.
(c) The registration shall be effective for a period of one year, and shall be renewed at the end of the one-year period.
[(d)] The department of agriculture shall establish an apiary program, which may include the following positions, to carry out the purposes of this [section]:
(1) One apiary specialist;
(2) One apiary planner; and
(3) Two apiary technicians. [L 2011, c 200, § §2, 3]
Revision Note
Subsection (d) is codified to this section pursuant to §23G-15.
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 11. Agriculture and Animals
142. Animals, Brands, and Fences
142-1 Information and statistics.
142-3.6 Animal industry special fund.
142-4 Entry of animals without inspection prohibited.
142-7 Breeding in quarantine prohibited.
142-8 Notification of arrival.
142-9 Quarantine between islands.
142-10 Importing prohibited, when.
142-11 Forfeiture of animals, etc.
142-13 Reporting disease; penalty.
142-14 Sale of diseased animals; penalty.
142-16 Dairy and breeding cattle; tuberculin tests.
142-17 Branding of tuberculous cattle.
142-18 Disposal of tuberculous animals.
142-19 Indemnification for tuberculous animals.
142-20 Premises from which tuberculous cattle removed to be disinfected.
142-21 Cooperation with federal authorities.
142-22 Anaplasmosis; indemnity for slaughtered cattle.
142-23 Brucellosis testing; indemnity for slaughtered cattle.
142-23.1 Hog cholera eradication; indemnity.
142-23.5 Garbage feeding prohibited; penalty.
142-28.5 Animal quarantine special fund.
142-29 Enforcement; citation and summons.
142-30 Form of citation and summons.
142-31 Administration of oath.
142-41 Brands to be recorded, etc.
142-42 Expiration of registration, reregistration.
142-43 Right to a brand determined by department.
142-44 Owners of unbranded animals.
142-45 Using other's brand prohibited; penalty.
142-46 Using unregistered brand prohibited; penalty.
142-47 Obliterating brand; penalty.
142-48 Felonious branding; penalty.
142-49 Livestock ownership and movement certification.
142-62 Breaking, etc., of fence; penalty.
142-63 Trespass on fenced cultivated land.
142-64 On unfenced cultivated land.
142-66 On public roads, lands.
142-68 Fine for continued trespassing by animals.
142-70 Expenses, driving, etc.
142-71 Procedure to recover animals; owner notified before impounding.
142-72 Procedure, if owner believes impounding illegal.
142-74 Liability of dog owner; penalty.
142-75 Human bitten by dog; duty of dog owners; action against owner.
142-91 Destruction of animals ferae naturae.
142-92 Mongoose; keeping or breeding; penalty.
142-93 Harboring mongoose; penalty.
142-93.5 Mongoose; killing allowed.
142-94 Destruction of unconfined rabbits and Belgian hares.
142-95 Rabbits, Belgian hares, to be kept off ground; penalty.
142-96 Frightening animals; penalty.
142-97 Wild cattle through street; penalty.
142-99 Lost or rescued animals; penalty.
142-100 Beekeepers, registration; apiary program.