§183D-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise:
"Aquaculture" means the propagation, cultivation, or farming of aquatic plants and animals in controlled or selected environments for research purposes, commercial purposes, or stocking purposes.
"Aquatic life" means any type of species of mammal, fish, amphibian, reptile, mollusk, crustacean, arthropod, invertebrate, coral, or other animal that inhabits the freshwater or marine environment, and includes any part, product, egg, or offspring thereof; or freshwater or marine plants, including seeds, roots, and other parts thereof.
"Board" means the board of land and natural resources.
"Department" means the department of land and natural resources.
"Feral deer" means a deer that has escaped or been released from domestication and is living in a wild and unconfined state.
"Game" means birds and mammals designated by law or by rule for hunting.
"Game birds" means birds designated by law or by rule for hunting.
"Game mammals" means mammals designated by law or by rule for hunting.
"Possess" means to place under direct physical control, restraint, or confinement.
"Predators" means animals destructive of wildlife by nature of their predatory habits, including mongooses, cats, dogs, and rats.
"Release" means to free an animal from effective confinement or restraint.
"Take" means to injure, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, net, capture, or possess.
"Wild birds" means birds, other than game birds, living in a wild and undomesticated state, and the young and eggs of those birds.
"Wildlife" means any nondomesticated member of the animal kingdom, including game, whether reared in captivity or not, and includes any part, product, egg, or offspring thereof, except aquatic life as defined in this section.
"Wild mammals" means mammals, other than game mammals, living in a wild and undomesticated state, and the young of those mammals. [L 1985, c 174, pt of §4; am L 1986, c 272, §1; am L 2001, c 177, §1; am L 2012, c 144, §3]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 12. Conservation and Resources
183D-2 Powers and duties of department.
183D-4 Game management areas, wildlife sanctuaries, public hunting areas.
183D-4.5 Game management advisory commission.
183D-6 Permits for taking wildlife for scientific, educational, or propagation purposes.
183D-8 Cooperation with other governmental authorities.
183D-9 Federal aid in wildlife restoration.
183D-10.5 Wildlife revolving fund; establishment.
183D-12 General administrative penalties.
183D-13 Interstate wildlife violator compact.
183D-21 Hunting licenses required.
183D-22 Application and issuance of licenses; fees.
183D-25 Licenses; display thereof.
183D-25.5 Hunting guides; licensing and reporting requirements.
183D-26 Hunting on private lands prohibited.
183D-27 Night hunting on private lands; prohibition.
183D-28 Hunter education program.
183D-29 Agents to collect application fees and sell licenses.
183D-31 Game birds, declaration by department.
183D-32 Open and closed seasons and bag limits on game birds.
183D-33 Shooting certain pigeons prohibited.
183D-34 Private and commercial shooting preserve and farmer's license.
183D-35 Importation; sale of game birds.
183D-37 Retail dealer's license.
183D-39 Report by licensed private and commercial shooting preserve operator; farmer.
183D-40 Permit; authority under.
183D-41 Game birds when exclusive property.
183D-42 Inspection of private and commercial shooting preserve and game farm.
183D-51 Game mammals defined; exception.
183D-52 Interisland transportation and possession of wild or feral deer prohibited.
183D-61 Permits to take wild birds, game birds, and game mammals.
183D-62 Taking, injuring, or destroying wild birds prohibited.
183D-63 Keeping wild birds in captivity prohibited.
183D-64 Transportation of wild birds from the State prohibited.