Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 13 - DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Subtitle 4 - FISHERIES
Part IV - FISHERIES RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Chapter 75 - RULES REGULATING THE POSSESSION AND USE OF CERTAIN FISHING GEAR
Section 13-75-15 - Traps
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 13-75-15
Current through February, 2024
(a) It is unlawful for any person to use any type of trap which is not portable or which is more than ten feet in length or six feet in height or width.
(b) Except for traps of smaller mesh to take shrimp or 'opae, and for the entrance cone, it shall also be unlawful to use traps:
(1) With netting having a stretched mesh of
less than two inches; or
(2) Made
with plastic, wire, coated wire, or any other stiff material with a rigid mesh
of less than two inches long by one inch wide.
(c) Any person violating any portion of this provision shall be subject to penalty as provided under sections 187A-12.5 and 188-70, HRS."
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