Hawaii Administrative Code

(a) The interisland transportation of a commodity not inspected pursuant to § 4-72-3 is prohibited. (b) A commodity infested with any pest defined in § 150A-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall not be transported between the islands unless it has been subjected to an appropriate tre…

Examples of pests for the purposes of § 4-72-4 shall include, but not be limited to the following: (1) Oriental beetle - Anomala orientalis Waterhouse, a serious insect pest of sugarcane; (2) Fern weevil - Syagrius fulvitarisis Pascoe, an insect pest injurious to fern plants; (3)…

(a) Transportation of sugarcane plants and parts thereof including leaves, roots, and cuttings which are hosts of the oriental beetle and sugarcane smut disease shall be prohibited from an infested area to a restricted area for the oriental beetle and sugarcane smut disease excep…

(a) Transportation of the following is prohibited from an infested island to a restricted island for the oriental beetle.(1) Soil, sand contaminated with visible amounts of soil, and animal manure in bulk shipment or in individual containers except by permit issued pursuant to su…

(a) The transport, harboring, rearing, or breeding of any pest defined in § 150A-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes is prohibited except under safeguards in an area infested by the pest involved for research, testing, or educational purposes by: (1) The plant pest control branch; (2) An …

Transportation of dasheen and taro corms are prohibited from an infested island to a restricted island for taro root aphid except: (1) Taro corms consigned to a poi factory or other food processing plant; (2) Dasheen and taro corms consigned to produce wholesalers, supermarkets, …

The objective of this chapter is to implement the requirements of chapter 150A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, by providing for export plant and plant products inspectional and disinfestation treatment services that meet the requirements of the state or country of destination. Notes Ha…

(a) A fee for export fumigation shall be for each lot two dollars for vault use and an additional charge of twenty cents for each cubic foot with no proration of fees. (b) A fee for unscheduled fumigation shall be for each lot two dollars for vault use and an additional charge of…

As used in this chapter: "Branch" means the plant quarantine branch; "Burrowing nematode" means Radopholus similis; "Certified nursery" means a plant nursery authorized by the department to certify plants; "Certify" means to indicate by an official, printed certificate or rubber …

(a) The department shall provide the following services: (1) Plant inspection and certification; (2) Plant and fruit fumigation; (3) Burrowing nematode testing; and (4) Nursery certification. (b) The respective locations for the inspectional and fumigation services shall be desig…

(a) Plant inspection and certification services shall be conducted at the inspection offices on Hawaii, Kauai, Maui and Oahu during office hours. (b) A plant or plant material shall be brought to the inspection office with a container in which the material can be completely enclo…

(a) Fumigation services shall be conducted at the inspection offices on Oahu, Hawaii and Kauai provided that the services may be suspended when the fumigation chamber, is inoperable or when there is a malfunction of the chamber or other mechanical part that results in unsafe cond…

(a) Burrowing nematode testing service shall be conducted at the inspection offices on Oahu, Hawaii, Kauai and Maui provided that plants accepted for testing on any given day shall be limited to the testing capacity of the respective island laboratory. (b) A request for test cons…

(a) In lieu of certification of plants at the inspection office, the department may authorize a commercial plant nursery to self certify plants grown under specific conditions set forth in a memorandum of agreement executed by the nursery-operator and the department. (b) Complian…

(a) A nursery inspection fee shall Include a charge of twenty dollars for nurseries carrying less than ten thousand plants, forty dollars for nurseries carrying more than ten thousand plants, and a mileage charge of twenty cents a mile computed from the respective county inspecti…

(a) A fee for a burrowing nematode laboratory test on plants submitted at the inspection office shall be two dollars for each group of six plants or fraction thereof. Plants submitted in excess of ninety-six plants by any individual may. be combined into composite samples of five…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-1 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS § 486-9) (Imp: HRS § 486-9) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-10 [Eff 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-1, 486-2, 486-9, 486-11, 486-13, 486-14, 486-15, 486-18, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-25, 486-26, 486-26.5, 486-27, 486D-3, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-11 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-1, 486-2, 486-9, 486-11, 486-13, 486-14, 486-15, 486-18, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-25, 486-26, 486-26.5, 486-27, 486D-3, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-12 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-1, 486-2, 486-9, 486-11, 486-13, 486-14, 486-15, 486-18, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-25, 486-26, 486-26.5, 486-27, 486D-3, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-13 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-1, 486-1, 486-9, 486-11, 486-13, 486-14, 486-15, 486-18, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-25, 486-26, 486-26.5, 486-27, 486D-3, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-14 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-3, 486D-4, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-15 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-3, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-2 [Eff 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-21, 486-9, 486-16, 486-27, 486-30, 486D-5, 486D-6) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-3 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-2, 486-11, 486-13, 486-14, 486-15, 486-18, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-25, 486-26, 486-26.5, 486-27, 486D-2, 486D-3, 486D-7) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-4 [Eff 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-1, 486-2, 486-9, 486-11, 486-14, 486-15, 486-18, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-25, 486-26.5, 486-27, 486D-3, 486D-4, 486D-5, 486D-7) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-5 [Eff 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-6 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-9, 486-13, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-26.5, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-7 [Eff 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-1, 486-2, 486-9, 486-13, 486-14, 486-15, 486-18, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-25, 486-26.5, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-8 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-2, 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-9, 486-13, 486-14, 486-15, 486-18, 486-19, 486-20, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-26.5, 486D-3, 486D-4, 486D-5) R 2/21/2019

Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-86-9 [Eff. 12/26/81] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-9, 486D-5) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-2, 486-9, 486-13, 486-14, 486-19, 486-20, 486-21, 486-22, 486-23, 486-24, 486-25, 486-26.5, 486D-3, 486D-5, 486D-7) R 2/21/2019

If any provision of this chapter is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect the remainder of this chapter and, to this end, the provisions of this chapter are severable. Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-87.1-1 [Eff APR 25 2009] (Auth: HRS § 486-7) (Imp: HRS § 486-7)

A registered service person may place in service, or remove an official state rejection tag and return to service, any device that complies with chapter 4-101, by applying thereon a seal supplied by the administrator, subject to section 4-87.1-2(b). Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-87.1-10…

The administrator shall as often as deemed necessary, periodically check the effectiveness of the registered service person by follow-up investigations and tests in accord with the applicable specifications, tolerances, and other technical requirements for measures and measuremen…

(a) The administrator shall furnish each registered service person with a supply of placed-in-service report forms as supplied by the department. The registered service person shall type or print the required information on the report, including: (1) The owner of the device; (2) …

(a) Each registered service person shall submit, prior to use, and when annually scheduled or deemed necessary by the administrator for examination and certification, measurement standards and measures over which that person exercises custodial control, and which are susceptible …

In addition to the provisions of chapter 486, Hawaii Revised Statutes, the administrator may, for actions contrary to the requirements of this chapter, suspend or revoke a certificate of registration. The registered service person shall be notified of the suspension or revocation…

This chapter confers limited quasi-measurement standard inspector authority upon a certified registered service person; however, certification in no way obligates or creates any liability on the part of the administrator, arising from any true or alleged improper, imprudent, unso…

(a) It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person to:(1) Use for any purpose a measure or measurement standard which has not been certified as required under section 4-87.1-13; (2) Install or return to service any measure or measurement standard which has not been approv…

This chapter applies to any person who, for consideration or payment of any kind, alters the state of any component of a measure or measurement standard or its performance, and who voluntarily registers with the administrator. Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-87.1-3 [Eff APR 25 2009] (Auth…

As used in this chapter: "Acceptance tolerance" establishes limits of inaccuracy permissible for measures susceptible of commercial usage. Acceptance tolerance applies to a new or newly overhauled or newly installed or adjusted measure, and is smaller than the maintenance toleran…

National Institute of Standards and Technology HANDBOOK 44 2008 Edition is incorporated in and made a part of this chapter. Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-87.1-5 [Eff APR 25 2009] (Auth: HRS § 486-7) (Imp: HRS § 486-7)

A service person who is able to satisfactorily demonstrate the following qualifying abilities may apply to the administrator for registration: (1) Is fully qualified to install, service, repair, relocate, or recondition a measure; (2) Has a thorough working knowledge of applicabl…

The administrator may accept a certificate of registration from an individual or a representative of a service agency from another state which is a party to a similar voluntary registration program. Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-87.1-7 [Eff APR 25 2009] (Auth: HRS § 486-7) (Imp: HRS § 4…

A person may apply for registration by using the form supplied by the department. This form, when fully executed and signed, shall entitle the applicant to demonstrate knowledge and ability regarding the measure and laws governing that measure cited on the application form, to th…

(a) Upon a person's satisfactory demonstration of qualifying ability, technical competence, and thorough knowledge of applicable legal requirements, the administrator shall issue a certificate of registration as provided by the department, including a unique identification number…

This chapter applies to any person who engages in public weighing. Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-89-1 [Eff. 8/21/93] (Auth: HRS §§ 486-7, 486-132) (Imp: HRS § 486-133)

(a) When filling out a certificate, a measuremaster shall:(1) Enter the measurement values to clearly show that the measurements were actually determined; and (2) Enter only the measurement values personally determined. (b) If the certificate provides for entries of gross, tare, …

(a) One copy of the certificate of measure shall be given to the person who is the recipient of the measurement services. (b) A public measuremaster shall keep and preserve a legible copy of each certificate issued for six months after the date of the certificate. In the case of …

Any person who engages in a practice which does not comply with the requirements of this chapter shall be in violation of this chapter. Notes Haw. Code R. § 4-89-12 [Eff. 8/21/93] (Auth: HRS § 486-7) (Imp: HRS §§ 486-32, 486-33, 486-36, 486-53, 486-136)