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185-8 OLD REPEALED. §185-8 Government agencies to assist.

§185-8 OLD REPEALED. L 1972, c 9, §1. §185-8 Government agencies to assist. All agencies of the State or its political subdivisions shall assist in extinguishing any fire when duly summoned by the administrator or any manager. [L 1953, c 100, §11; RL 1955, §19-59; HRS §185-9; ren and am L 1974, c 64, pt […]

185-9 Obstructing the administrator or managers; penalty.

§185-9 Obstructing the administrator or managers; penalty. Any person who obstructs or interferes with or prevents the administrator or any manager or any person in the performance of any duty authorized by this chapter shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $2,000. [L 1953, c 100, §12; RL 1955, §19-60; HRS §185-10; […]

185-4 Payment for firefighting.

§185-4 Payment for firefighting. (a) No federal or county agency summoned by the administrator or manager to assist in extinguishing a fire shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred in such firefighting unless specified by mutual aid agreement. (b) No owner, lessee, or occupier of any lands upon which a fire has occurred, nor any employee […]

185-5 Rates of pay for firefighting.

§185-5 Rates of pay for firefighting. Persons summoned by the administrator or a manager or by anyone authorized by the administrator or a manager for controlling or extinguishing a fire, within the meaning of this chapter, and who are eligible for compensation under this chapter, shall receive compensation at an hourly rate equivalent to the […]

185-6 Insurance protection.

§185-6 Insurance protection. All persons who have performed services required under this chapter, which services are made compensable under the terms of this chapter, shall, in case of injury or death arising out of and in the performance of the functions pursuant to this chapter, or their dependents, be entitled to all of the benefits […]

185-7 Fire danger periods, burning permits, setting fires, penalties.

§185-7 Fire danger periods, burning permits, setting fires, penalties. (a) During periods of weather when the threat of fire is particularly dangerous within forest reserves, public hunting areas, wildlife and plant sanctuaries, and natural area reserves in any branch, the manager shall establish a fire danger period by causing a fire warning to be issued […]

185-1 Definitions.

§185-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Administrator” means the administrator of forestry and wildlife. “Board” means the board of land and natural resources. “Branch” means an area comprising a county of the State. “Department” means the department of land and natural resources. “Manager” means the forestry and wildlife manager […]

185-1.5 Responsible agency.

§185-1.5 Responsible agency. The department shall take measures for the prevention, control, and extinguishment of wildland fires within forest reserves, public hunting areas, wildlife and plant sanctuaries, and natural area reserves and shall cooperate with established fire control agencies of the counties and the federal government in developing plans and programs and mutual aid agreements […]

185-2 Administrator and managers.

§185-2 Administrator and managers. The administrator shall be responsible for coordinating the work of managers and reviewing their plans for fire protection and control within the meaning of this chapter. A manager shall be in charge of lands within forest reserves, public hunting areas, wildlife and plant sanctuaries, and natural area reserves for the manager’s […]