Haw. Rev. Stat. § 149A-21

This is the official text of Haw. Rev. Stat. § 149A-21, part of Hawaii’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Hawaii, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Enforcement.

Official statutory text

(a) If it appears that a pesticide or device fails to comply with this chapter, the department may refer the facts with a copy of the results of the analysis or the examination of the pesticide product or device to the appropriate governmental agency for prosecution. A warning notice shall be issued before prosecution proceedings are initiated.

(b) The governmental agency to which any violation is reported may cause appropriate proceedings to be instituted in the appropriate court without delay if so warranted.

(c) The department shall, by publication in such manner as it may prescribe, give notice of all judgments entered in actions instituted under this chapter. [L 1972, c 58, pt of §1; am L 1975, c 126, pt of §1]

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