Hawaii Administrative Code

These rules shall be construed liberally and consistent with the purpose stated in section 11-219-1. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-219-2 [Eff 12/31/84; am and comp 4/18/94; ren from § 19-150-2, am and comp 12/15/00; comp 12/24/01; comp 1/23/03; comp 7/26/04; comp 8/19/06] (Auth: HRS § …

(a) To replace a lost, stolen, mutilated, or confiscated disabled paid parking exemption permit or identification card, the person with a disability shall: (1) Submit to the issuing agency a new completed disabled paid parking exemption permit application form that shall indicate…

These rules are declared to be severable and if any portion or the application thereof to any person, circumstance, or property is held invalid for any reason, the validity of the remainder of these rules or the application of the remainder to other persons, circumstances, or pro…

As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Access aisle" means an accessible route adjacent to a paricing space designed for persons with disabilities that provides for clearances appropriate for the loading and unloading of mobility devices and qua…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-219-10.5 [Comp 9/25/2015] (Auth: HRS § 291-56) (Imp: HRS § 291-55; 23 CFR part 1235 ) R 6/25/2021

(a) For the applicant whose disability is expected to last for at least six years. as certified by a licensed practicing physician or an advanced practice registered nurse, the county shall:(1) Issue one removable windshield placard and one identification card; (2) Upon assurance…

The replacement permit(s) and identification Gard(s) shall have the same expiration date as the permit(s) and identification card(s) that was lost, stolen, mutilated or confiscated. To replace a removable windshield placard, temporary removable windshield placards, special licens…

(a) A disabled paid parking exemption permit may be renewed up to sixty days prior to the expiration of the permit. (b) To renew a disabled paid parking exemption permit, a completed renewal application form and a legible copy of a valid driver's license shall be submitted to the…

(a) The removable windshield placard, temporary removable windshield placard, disabled paid parking exemption permits, and identification cards are the property of the issuing agency and shall be returned to the issuing agency:(1) Upon the death of the person with a disability; o…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-219-9 R 7/26/04 R 7/26/2004

The purpose of this chapter is to provide minimum standards relating to the practice of embalming, to the business of an undertaker, and to the sanitary condition of places where such business or practice is conducted. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-22-1 [Eff. Dec. 26, 1981] (Auth: HRS …

As used in this chapter: "Cemetery" means a place dedicated to and used or intended to be used for the permanent interment of human remains. It may be either a burial park, for earth interment; a mausoleum; for vault or crypt interments; a structure or place used or intended to b…

(a) Requirements for establishing, purchasing, or altering. (1) It shall be unlawful to establish a mortuary without the approval of plans and specifications by the director. (2) Any person desiring to establish or purchase a mortuary shall make application to the director, submi…

(a) Embalming. (1) No person shall embalm a dead human body unless licensed by the director as an embalmer or registered with the director as an apprentice embalmer under the supervision of a licensed embalmer. (2) Except as provided in § 11-22-4(a) (3), a dead human body shall b…

(a) Cemeteries; Requirements for establishing, constructing, modifying, operating. (1) No place shall be used as a cemetery (as defined in § 441-1, HRS) without the prior written approval of the director. (2) No place shall be approved for use as a cemetery unless (A) It has been…

(a) By common carrier (1) The transportation of dead human bodies by a common carrier shall be conducted in such a manner as not to be a menace to the health of the general public. (2) A burial-transit permit issued pursuant to chapter 338, HRS, or chapter 841, HRS, shall accompa…

A public or a church funeral shall not be held for any person who has died of a disease specified in § 11-22-4(a) (3) unless the written consent of the director has first been obtained. If a funeral is held, attendance at the funeral shall be restricted to those persons who are n…

(a) Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than one year or both, as provided in § 321-18, HRS. (b) Any person who practice…

Should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or application of this chapter be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the remainder or any other application of this chapter shall not be affected. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-22-9 [Eff. Dec. 26, 1981] (Auth: H…

The purpose of this chapter is to establish a State Underground injection control (UIC) program in order to protect the quality of the State's Underground sources of drinking water (USDW) from pollution by subsurface disposal of fluids. Toward this end, conditions are specified t…

This chapter Covers any injection well as herein defined in this chapter. Excluded from this chapter are: (1) Individual wastewater Systems (IWS) serving Single family residential households which generate a volume of domestic sewage less than one thousand gallons per day (gpd); …

As used in this chapter: "Abandon" means to permanently discontinue usage; temporary or intermittent cessation of Operation does not constitute abandonment. An abandoned well need not necessarily be a sealed well. "Aquifer" means a geological formation, group of formations, or pa…

(a) Upon request, and with concurrence of the director, the department shall review the aquifer designations. The aquifer designations shall be reviewed at least every three years. In its review, the department may amend the Status of an aquifer in accordance with chapter 91, HRS…

(a) The department has designated the following formations as exempted portions of aquifers: in the horizontal dimension, lands which are makai of the UIC line; and in the vertical dimension: (1) Where the volcanic formation ia a non-artesian aquifer, the entire geologic column; …

(a) The department shall classify existing and proposed injection wells in accordance with the five classes of wells described in this section. Wells in classes I through IV are prohibited and are defined as follows: (1) Class I. Wells which inject fluids beneath the lowermost fo…

(a) Without exception, any injection well not defined by class V in section 11-23-06 shall not be permitted to be constructed, operated or to exist in the State. Class V injection wells shall be permitted to be constructed, modified and operated to the extent provided by, and sub…

(a) No injection well shall be constructed unless, prior to the start of any construction: (1) Application is made for a UIC permit and all application procedures set forth in sections 11-23-12 through 11-23-15 are completed; (2) It is shown that the proposed injection well will …

(a) Any new injection well, other than subclass 0 injection wells, shall be sited beyond an area which extends at least one-guarter mile from any part of a drinking water source. This includes not only the surface expression of the water supply well, tunnel or spring, but also al…

(a) Where an injection well is located in a caprock formation which overlies volcanic USDW under artesian pressure, the following conditions shall be applied: (1) A buffer zone of at least fifty feet of the confining materials (caprock) or other impermeable substance, shall remai…

(a) No injection well shall be operated, modified or otherwise utilized without a UIC permit issued by the department. Only subclass C wells that meet the requirements of section 11-23-12(f) shall be exempt from obtaining a UIC permit to operate. (b) No person shall construct, op…

(a) No person shall operate, modify or abandon an injection well or wells without first obtaining a UIC permit from the department. Only subclasa C wells that meet the reguirements in subsection (f) of this section shall be exempt from obtaining a UIC permit to operate. Further, …

(a) Each applicant shall provide the following: (1) Facility name and description; (2) Facility location, including street address and zip code; (3) Tax map key (TMK) number and map at the most detailed scale available, showing the location of the proposed injection well or wells…

(a) The director shall notify the public of every application for a well proposing to inject into an Underground source of drinking water in a manner designed to inform interested and potentially interested persons. Public notice procedures shall include at least the following: (…

(a) An applicant or any interested person or group of persons may request or petition the department for a public hearing with respect to UIC applications which have been publicly noticed pursuant to section 11-23-14. Within thirty days of the publication date of the public notic…

(a) The director shall issue a UIC permit for wells which propose to inject into exempted aquifers on the following basis: (1) Existing or new injection wells do not or will not endanger the quality of Underground sources of drinking water. (2) Existing or new injection wells are…

(a) The application procedures for a UIC permit, as stated in section 11-23-12, shall apply to owners of existing injection well facilities. (b) By August 6, 1984, the owner of any existing injection well or wells shall notify the department of the existence of the well, whether …

(a) The Operator of any injection well or wells shall keep detailed records of the Operation of the well or wells, including, but not limited to, the type and quantity of injected fluids, and the method and rate of injection for each well. (b) If the Operation of the injection we…

(a) Any owner who wishes to abandon an injection well shall submit an application, in accordance with section 11-23-12, containing the details of the proposed abandonment. The department may require an abandoned well to be plugged in a manner which will not allow detrimental move…

(a) Each UIC permit shall be subject to revocation, Suspension or revision by the director if, after notice and opportunity for a contested hearing, it is determined that: (1) There is a violation of any term or condition of the UIC permit; or (2) The UIC permit was obtained by m…

The director shall have the right: (1) To enter premises on which any injection well system is located; (2) To inspect any equipment, Operation, or sampling of any injection well system; (3) To take effluent samples from any injection well System; and (4) To have access to and co…

Any person who violates any Provision of this chapter shall be subject to the penalties provided in section 340E-8, HRS. Compliance with a corrective Order shall not excuse the basic violation. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-23-22 [Eff. 7/6/84; am, comp and ren § 11-23-21 NOV 12 1992 ] …

If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, and the remainder of this chapter, shall not be affected thereby." Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-23-23 [Eff. 7/6/84; …

(a) This section applies to each written application under sections 11-23-08, 11-23-12, 11-23-13, 11-23-16, 11-23-17, and 11-23-19. (b) The director shall approve, approve with conditions, or deny a complete application and notify the applicant accordingly within one hundred eigh…

The purpose of this chapter is to protect public health through the use of trained and experienced personnel to operate public water systems, and to set standards for the certification of such personnel. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-25-1 [Eff 2/8/93; am and comp 4/29/95; am and comp 8…

The schedule of fees relating to certification shall be as follows: (1) Regular certification. The applicant shall submit the application, application fee ($30), and exam fee ($70) at least three months prior to the examination date. If the examinee passes the exam, he or she sha…

The classification of WTPs ascends with the complexity of treatment processes used. Class 1 plants are the simplest to operate and Class 4 plants the most difficult. (1) Class 1, WTPs use the following technologies:(A) Slow sand filtration; (B) Chemical addition, such as for chlo…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-25-12 R 4/29/95

(a) The records of the board shall be kept in the office of the state department of health, environmental management division, safe drinking water branch for a minimum of five years. (b) The board consists of five members appointed by the governor. Three members of the board shal…

Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be subject to the penalties and remedies provided under sections 340F-9 and 340F-10, HRS. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-25-14 [Eff 2/8/93; comp 4/29/95; comp 8/25/97; comp 1/8/01; comp 5/24/02] (Auth: HRS §§ 340F-7, 340F-11(1)…

If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, and the remainder of this chapter, shall not be affected thereby. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-25-15 [Eff 2/8/93; co…