§326-29 Fishing laws exemption; Kalaupapa. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, state laws on fishing shall not be applicable to Hansen’s disease patients of Kalaupapa, provided the patients engage in fishing along the shorelines and in waters immediately adjacent to the county of Kalawao. No fish or other marine products obtained by patients […]
§326-3 Care in other hospitals, homes, etc. Notwithstanding any law relating to this subject matter, the department of health may make arrangements for the care and treatment of any person within the State at any hospital, nursing home, or other residential facility in the State, either public or private, and bear all expenses of the […]
§326-30 Making or taking of pictures without permission prohibited. (a) No person shall photograph, film, or videotape any patient at any facility maintained by the department of health for the care and treatment of persons with Hansen’s disease, without the written permission of the patient. (b) Any person violating this section shall be fined not […]
§ §326-31, 32 REPEALED. L 1969, c 152, §11.
§326-33 Damien Memorial Chapel. The Father Damien Memorial Chapel at Kalawao, Molokai, and the premises and graveyard thereof are hereby declared to be a public memorial to Father Damien. [L 1935, c 38, §1; RL 1945, §2437; RL 1955, §50-34; HRS §326-33] Cross References Saint Damien deVeuster Day, see §8-8.
§326-34 County of Kalawao; governance. (a) The county of Kalawao shall consist of that portion of the island of Molokai known as Kalaupapa, Kalawao, and Waikolu, and commonly known or designated as the Kalaupapa Settlement, and shall not be or form a portion of the county of Maui, but is constituted a county by itself. […]
§326-35 Sheriff, appointment, removal. There shall be no county officer in the county other than a sheriff, who shall be a patient resident of and be appointed in the county by the department of health and who shall hold office at the pleasure of the department or until a successor is appointed by the department. […]
§326-36 Sheriff, salary. The salary of the sheriff shall be fixed and paid by the department of health out of the appropriation allowed by the legislature for the care and treatment of persons affected with Hansen’s disease. [L 1905, c 39, §4; RL 1925, §1579; am L 1931, c 138, §1; am imp L 1933, […]
§326-37 Sheriff, duties. The sheriff of the county of Kalawao shall preserve the public peace and shall arrest and take before the district judge for examination all persons who attempt to commit or who have committed a public offense and prosecute the same to the best of the sheriff’s ability. [L 1905, c 39, §5; […]
§326-38 Sheriff, powers. The sheriff may appoint and dismiss and reappoint as many police officers as may be authorized by the department of health for the county. Patient residents, for the services rendered as police officers, shall receive pay as the department determines and which pay shall be taken out of and from the appropriation […]
§326-39 Penalty. Any person violating this chapter, or any rule or regulation of the department of health relating thereto, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Except as herein otherwise provided, the punishment therefor shall be the same as provided by section 321-18. [L 1951, c 157, §19; RL 1955, §59-40; am L Sp 1959 […]
§326-4 Officers and employees; sickness and accident; expense. In case any officer or employee of the department of health becomes ill or is injured at the facility at Kalaupapa and, in the opinion of the physician of the facility, or in the absence of the physician an authorized agent of the department of health, suitable […]
§326-40 Kalaupapa; policy on residency. The legislature finds that Hawaii’s Hansen’s disease victims have in many ways symbolized the plight of those afflicted with this disease throughout the world. Their sufferings and social deprivations helped eventually to bring the story of the disease and an understanding of its health ravages to people everywhere. Those patients […]
§326-5 Appropriations, how spent. All moneys at any time appropriated for the upkeep, support, maintenance, and conduct of any hospital, facility, or place for persons affected with Hansen’s disease, shall be expended under the supervision and authority and by the order of the department of health, upon vouchers signed by the director of health. [L […]
§326-6 REPEALED. L 1992, c 156, §9.
§ §326-7 to 10 REPEALED. L 1969, c 152, §11.
