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Kaua'i County, HI
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Title VIII Public Health, Safety and Welfare
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Chapter 22 General Provisions Relating to Public Health, Safety and Welfare
Chapter 22
General Provisions Relating to Public Health, Safety and Welfare
Article 1
Curfew
§ 22-1.0
Purpose of Chapter.
§ 22-1.1
Findings and Purpose.
§ 22-1.2
Definitions.
§ 22-1.3
Minors on Streets at Night.
§ 22-1.4
Responsibility of Parents.
§ 22-1.5
Detention of Minor.
§ 22-1.6
Penalties.
Article 2
Stray Dogs
§ 22-2.1
Purpose.
§ 22-2.2
Definitions.
§ 22-2.3
Strays Prohibited.
§ 22-2.4
Impounding.
§ 22-2.5
Nuisances Committed by Dogs.
§ 22-2.6
Applicability; Exceptions.
§ 22-2.7
Animal Wardens.
§ 22-2.8
Enforcement.
§ 22-2.9
Summons or Citation.
§ 22-2.10
Failure to Obey Summons or Citation.
§ 22-2.11
Penalty.
Article 3
Fireworks
§ 22-3.1
Purpose.
§ 22-3.2
Definitions.
§ 22-3.3
Prohibitions; Permitted Uses.
§ 22-3.4
License for Storage and Sale.
§ 22-3.5
Permit for Public Display.
§ 22-3.6
Permit for Bona Fide Religious or Ceremonial Use of Fireworks.
§ 22-3.7
Pyrotechnic Articles; Prohibited Uses.
§ 22-3.8
Prohibitions Relating to Minors Below Age of Eighteen (18) Years.
§ 22-3.9
Unlawful to Set Off Pyrotechnic Articles; Exceptions.
§ 22-3.10
Permitted Dates for the Sales of Fireworks.
§ 22-3.11
Enforcement and Inspection.
§ 22-3.12
Administrative Revocation of License.
§ 22-3.13
Penalty.
Article 4
Pellet Guns
§ 22-4.1
Purpose.
§ 22-4.2
Definitions.
§ 22-4.3
Restrictions on Sale, Rental, Gift or Other Transfer.
§ 22-4.4
Restrictions on Use.
§ 22-4.5
Permitted Uses.
§ 22-4.6
Penalty.
§ 22-4.7
Seizure, Forfeiture and Disposition of Pellet Guns.
Article 5
Preservation of Exceptional Trees
§ 22-5.1
Findings and Purpose.
§ 22-5.2
Definitions.
§ 22-5.3
County Arborist Advisory Committee.
§ 22-5.4
Designation of Exceptional Trees.
§ 22-5.5
Consultation with County Arborist Advisory Committee.
§ 22-5.6
Enforcing Authority.
§ 22-5.7
Violation and Penalty.
§ 22-5.8
Injunctive Enforcement.
§ 22-5.9
Appeals.
Article 6
Removal of Sand, Coral or Rock from Government Beach, Reef or Sandbar
§ 22-6.1
Purpose.
§ 22-6.2
Authorization Required.
§ 22-6.3
Destruction of Signs.
§ 22-6.4
Penalty.
Article 7
Grading, Grubbing and Stockpiling
§ 22-7.1
Purpose and Scope.
§ 22-7.2
Title.
§ 22-7.3
Application.
§ 22-7.4
Definitions.
§ 22-7.5
Minimum Best Management Practices (BMPs).
§ 22-7.6
Exemptions.
§ 22-7.7
Recordation of Decision of the County Engineer.
§ 22-7.8
Permit Required.
§ 22-7.9
Application for Permit.
§ 22-7.10
Compliance and Distribution.
§ 22-7.11
Permit Limitations.
§ 22-7.12
Permit Fees.
§ 22-7.13
Expiration of Permits.
§ 22-7.14
Denial of Permit; County Liability.
§ 22-7.15
Suspension or Revocation of Permit.
§ 22-7.16
Bond.
§ 22-7.17
Specifications for Grading, Grubbing and Stockpiling.
§ 22-7.18
Special Requirements.
§ 22-7.19
Inspection and Commencement of Work.
§ 22-7.20
Administrative Actions and Civil Penalties.
§ 22-7.21
Criminal Penalties.
§ 22-7.22
Correction of Hazardous Conditions.
§ 22-7.23
Administrative Appeals.
§ 22-7.24
Collection of Fines.
§ 22-7.25
Issuance of Permit.
§ 22-7.26
Liability.
§ 22-7.27
Rulemaking powers.
Article 8
Prohibition of Smoking in Certain Areas
§ 22-8.1
Definitions.
§ 22-8.2
Smoking Prohibited in Certain Areas.
§ 22-8.3
Exceptions.
§ 22-8.4
Signs.
§ 22-8.5
Violation—Penalty.
§ 22-8.6
Enforcement—Administration.
§ 22-8.7
Fire Code.
§ 22-8.8
Severability.
§ 22-8.9
Conflict with H.R.S. Chapter 328K.
§ 22-8.10
Mandatory Review.
Article 9
Vacant Lots
§ 22-9.1
Findings and Purpose.
§ 22-9.2
Definitions.
§ 22-9.3
Premises to Be Free of Weeds, Garbage, Trash and Waste.
§ 22-9.4
Clearing of Weeds, Garbage, Trash and Waste from Property.
§ 22-9.5
Penalty.
§ 22-9.6
Other Remedies.
Article 10
Dog Microchipping and Regulations
§ 22-10.1
Purpose.
§ 22-10.2
Definitions.
§ 22-10.3
Microchip Identification.
§ 22-10.4
Kaua'i Humane Society; Issuance of Microchips; Fee.
§ 22-10.5
Seizure and Redemption of Dogs.
Article 11
Summer Hire Program
§ 22-11.1
Findings and Purpose.
§ 22-11.2
Summer Hire Program; Management and Operation.
§ 22-11.3
Supervision by Private Firms.
§ 22-11.4
Referral of Applicants.
§ 22-11.5
Report and Evaluation.
Article 12
Use of Motor Vehicles on Beaches
§ 22-12.1
Purpose.
§ 22-12.2
Definitions.
§ 22-12.3
Unlawful to Drive Motor Vehicles on Beaches.
§ 22-12.4
Penalty.
Article 13
Gasoline Distribution Plan
§ 22-13.1
Findings and Purpose.
§ 22-13.2
Mayor to Adopt Plan.
§ 22-13.3
Mayor to Seek Advice.
§ 22-13.4
Adoption of Gasoline Distribution Plan.
§ 22-13.5
Penalty.
§ 22-13.6
Expenditure of Funds.
§ 22-13.7
Alteration of Plan.
Article 14
Noise Control
§ 22-14.1
Prohibited Noise.
§ 22-14.2
Enforcement.
§ 22-14.3
Penalty.
§ 22-14.4
Permits.
§ 22-14.5
Exemptions.
Article 15
Possession and Use of Pepper Spray for Self-Defense or Defense of Others
§ 22-15.1
Definitions.
§ 22-15.2
Restrictions on Possession and Use of Pepper Spray.
§ 22-15.3
Exceptions.
§ 22-15.4
Violation—Penalty.
Article 16
Drainage
§ 22-16.1
Purpose.
§ 22-16.2
Title.
§ 22-16.3
Application.
§ 22-16.4
Definitions.
§ 22-16.5
Adoption.
§ 22-16.6
Administration.
§ 22-16.7
Review, Approval and Interpretation.
§ 22-16.8
Amendment of the Stormwater Runoff System Manual.
§ 22-16.9
Discharge of Effluent Other Than Stormwater Runoff—Violation.
§ 22-16.10
Environmental Quality Control—Violation.
§ 22-16.11
Administrative Enforcement.
§ 22-16.12
Judicial Enforcement of Order.
§ 22-16.13
Enforcement.
§ 22-16.14
Reconsideration.
§ 22-16.15
Violations Provisions.
§ 22-16.16
Nonliability of Department Personnel.
§ 22-16.17
Decision of the County Engineer.
Article 17
Dangerous Dogs
§ 22-17.1
Purpose.
§ 22-17.2
Definitions.
§ 22-17.3
Prohibited Acts; Conditions on Owner; Penalties.
§ 22-17.4
Citation and Summons—Seizure—Relinquishment of Ownership.
§ 22-17.5
Inspection.
§ 22-17.6
Exemption.
§ 22-17.7
Civil Action Not Precluded.
§ 22-17.8
Severability.
Article 18
Dog Parks
§ 22-18.1
Purpose.
§ 22-18.2
Definitions.
§ 22-18.3
Regulation on Dogs.
§ 22-18.4
Summons or Citation.
§ 22-18.5
Failure to Obey Summons or Citation.
§ 22-18.6
Penalty.
§ 22-18.7
Civil Action Not Precluded.
Article 19
Plastic Bag Reduction
§ 22-19.1
Definitions.
§ 22-19.2
Mandatory Use of Recyclable Checkout Bags.
§ 22-19.3
Enforcement and Penalties.
§ 22-19.4
No Conflict with Federal or State Law.
§ 22-19.5
Exemptions.
Article 20
Unlawful Consumption, Possession, or Control of Intoxicating Liquor Within Parking Lots and Grounds Adjacent to the Historic County Building, County Annex and Līhu'e Civic Center
§ 22-20.1
Definitions.
§ 22-20.2
Unlawful Consumption, Possession or Control of Intoxicating Liquor Within the Boundaries of Parking Lots and Grounds Adjacent to the Historic County Building, County Annex and Līhu'e Civic Center.
§ 22-20.3
Required Signage.
§ 22-20.4
Violation—Penalty.
Article 21
Urinating or Defecating in Public Areas
§ 22-21.1
Definitions.
§ 22-21.2
Urinating or Defecating in Public Areas.
§ 22-21.3
Violation—Penalty.
Article 22
Alarm Systems
§ 22-22.1
Purpose and Intent.
§ 22-22.2
Definitions.
§ 22-22.3
Alarm User Permits Required.
§ 22-22.4
Multiple Alarm Systems.
§ 22-22.5
Response to Alarm—Determination of False Alarm.
§ 22-22.6
Review of False Alarm Determinations.
§ 22-22.7
Service Charge Assessment for False Alarms.
§ 22-22.8
Service Charges and Fees.
§ 22-22.9
Failure to Obtain Permit for Alarm System—Service Charge.
§ 22-22.10
Deposit of Fees, Charges, and Fines in Special Account.
§ 22-22.11
Annual Report.
§ 22-22.12
Government Immunity.
Article 23
(Reserved)
Article 24
Cat Microchipping Program
§ 22-24.1
Definitions.
§ 22-24.2
Microchip Required.
§ 22-24.3
Microchip Identification.
§ 22-24.4
Cats Released to the Animal Control Provider.
§ 22-24.5
Sterilization of Cats.
§ 22-24.6
Animal Control Provider; Issuance of Microchips.
§ 22-24.7
Enforcement.
§ 22-24.8
Fee.
§ 22-24.9
Feeding Cats on County Property.
§ 22-24.10
Abandonment Prohibited.
§ 22-24.11
Penalty.
Article 25
Barking Dog Nuisance
§ 22-25.1
Purpose.
§ 22-25.2
Definitions.
§ 22-25.3
Barking Dog Nuisance.
§ 22-25.4
Affirmative Defense.
§ 22-25.5
Violation—Penalties.
§ 22-25.6
Enforcement and Liability.
§ 22-25.7
Civil Action not Precluded.
§ 22-25.8
Severability.
Article 26
Unlawful Use, Carrying or Possession of Weapons on Public Grounds
§ 22-26.1
Definitions.
§ 22-26.2
Prohibitions in Public Grounds.
§ 22-26.3
Violation—Penalty.
Article 27
Restricting the Use and Sale of Polystyrene Foam Food Service Containers
§ 22-27.1
Findings and Purpose.
§ 22-27.2
Definitions.
§ 22-27.3
Administration.
§ 22-27.4
Prohibitions.
§ 22-27.5
Exemptions.
§ 22-27.6
Enforcement and Penalties.
§ 22-27.7
No Conflict with Federal or State Law.
§ 22-27.8
Annual Report.
Article 28
Limiting or Prohibiting Long-Term Rentals, Additional Dwelling Units, Additional Rental Units, and Guest Houses
§ 22-28.1
Definitions.
§ 22-28.2
Limiting or Prohibiting.
§ 22-28.3
Applicability.
§ 22-28.4
Enforcement.
Article 29
Disposable Bodyboard Reduction
§ 22-29.1
Purpose.
§ 22-29.2
Definitions.
§ 22-29.3
Disposable Bodyboard Restrictions.
§ 22-29.4
Enforcement and Penalties.
§ 22-29.5
No Conflict with Federal or State Law.