§180-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter:
"Director" means a member of the governing body of a district.
"District" or "soil and water conservation district" means a governmental subdivision of this State, and a public body corporate and politic, organized in accordance with this chapter.
"Due notice" means notice given during a ten-day period by publication or if no means of publication is available by posting at a reasonable number of conspicuous places within the affected area.
"Land occupier" or "occupier of land" includes any person, firm, or corporation who leases or holds title to lands for agricultural designation or use within a district organized, or to be organized, under this chapter. [L 1947, c 191, §3; RL 1955, §28-2; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §38; am L 1961, c 53, §1; HRS §180-1; am L 1991, c 94, §2]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 12. Conservation and Resources
180. Soil and Water Conservation Districts
180-2 General powers and duties of department.
180-3 Additional powers and duties of department.
180-4 Creation of soil and water conservation districts; petition.
180-6 Referendum on creation; election of officers.
180-7 Determining feasibility of operation of district.
180-8 Organization of district.
180-9 Renewal of petition to create.
180-10 Adding territory; petition.
180-11 Consolidating districts; petition.
180-12 Appointment, election, qualifications, and tenure of directors.
180-13 Powers of districts and directors.
180-14 State agencies to cooperate.