Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 118 - DISINTERMENT PERMITS
Section 11-118-12 - Penalties

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 11-118-12

Current through February, 2024

(a) Any person who exposes, disturbs, or removes any remains from a place of burial without a disinterment permit is subject to a fine of not more than $100, or such higher amount as is authorized by law; provided that an inadvertent exposure, disturbance, or removal of remains is not a violation of this section, so long as the person who inadvertently exposes, disturbs, or removes any remains from a place of burial complies with this chapter.

(b) Any person who presents false information in order to obtain a disinterment permit for which the person is not eligible is subject to a fine of not more than $100, or such higher amount as is authorized by law.

(c) Any person who disposes of remains in a manner inconsistent with a disinterment permit is subject to a fine of not more than $100, or such higher amount as is authorized by law.

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