Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 13 - DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Subtitle 4 - FISHERIES
Part V - PROTECTED MARINE FISHERIES RESOURCES
Chapter 94 - BOTTOMFISH MANAGEMENT
Section 13-94-14 - Exceptions

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 13-94-14

Current through February, 2024

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 13-94-11(d), while a bottomfish closed fishing season is in effect, a person with a valid federal bottomfish fishing permit for the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands federal waters, and a valid commercial marine license, may take and possess bottomfish from the above-described area.

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 13-94-11(d), while a bottomfish closed fishing season is in effect, a person may sell bottomfish, with:

(1) A valid federal bottomfish fishing permit for the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands federal waters, and a valid commercial marine license, provided that the bottomfish were caught from the waters of the abovedescribed area;

(2) A valid special marine product license under section 13-74-42 and proper receipts as required under section 189-11, HRS, provided that the bottomfish were caught from the waters of the above-described areas or lawfully imported into the State; or

(3) A valid aquaculture license under section 13-74-43 or valid license to sell reared species under section 13-74-44.

(c) Persons issued a special activity permit pursuant to section 187A-6, HRS, or other exemptions provided by law, may be exempted from the provisions of this chapter.

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