§143-2.6 Animal desertion. It shall be unlawful for the owner of any animal or any person in possession of an animal that belongs to another person to leave the animal without the intention of returning to it.
Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor. [L 1992, c 223, §1]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 11. Agriculture and Animals
143. Animals: Licenses and Regulations
143-2 License or microchip required.
143-2.2 Microchip identification.
143-2.5 Regulation of other animals.
143-3 License fee controlled by ordinance.
143-4 Issuance of license and tags.
143-5 Removal and imitation of dog tags.
143-7 Pounds and animal control officers.
143-8 Seizure and redemption of unlicensed dogs.
143-9 Redemption of dog after sale.
143-11 Redemption of stray licensed dogs.
143-12 Seizure and disposal of diseased dogs; penalty.
143-13 Destruction of diseased or unfit dogs.
143-15 Contracts for seizing and impounding dogs.
143-17 Wrongful interference with officers.
143-18 Unlawful disposition of impounded dogs.
143-20 Reporting of dog or cat captured or killed in snare or trap.