§342H-9 Penalties. (a) Any person who violates this chapter, any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, or any condition of a permit or variance issued pursuant to this chapter shall be fined not more than $10,000 for each separate offense. Each day of each violation shall constitute a separate offense. Any action taken in environmental court to impose or collect the penalty provided for in this subsection shall be considered a civil action.
(b) Any person who denies, obstructs, or hampers the entrance or inspection by any duly authorized officer or employee of the department of any building, place, or vehicle which the officer or employee is authorized to enter and inspect shall be fined not more than $500. Any action taken in environmental court to impose or collect the penalty provided for in this subsection shall be considered a civil action. [L 1989, c 212, pt of §4; am L 1991, c 157, §15; am L 1995, c 180, §21; am L 2014, c 218, §8]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
342H-2.5 Department of health; delegation of enforcement powers.
342H-3 Duties; rules; appointment of hearings officers.
342H-4 Permits; procedures for.
342H-6 Inspection of premises.
342H-8 Emergency powers; procedures.
342H-10 Administrative penalties.
342H-11 Injunctive and other relief.
342H-14 Public records; confidential information; penalties.
342H-15 Nonliability of department personnel.
342H-16 Other action not barred.
342H-17 Enforcement by state and county authorities.
342H-18 Other powers of department not affected.
342H-19 Effect of laws, ordinances, and rules.
342H-21 Unauthorized removal of recyclable materials.
342H-33 Appointment of masters.
342H-34 Consultation and advice.
342H-35 Research, educational, and training programs.
342H-36 Recycling for agricultural purposes; encouraged.
342H-37 Felony disposal of solid waste.
342H-38 Felony disposal of solid waste; deferred prosecution agreement.
342H-39 Petty misdemeanor disposal of solid waste.
342H-52 Prohibitions; buffer zones.