330C-1 Short title.

§330C-1 Short title. This chapter shall be cited as the “Hawaii Poison Prevention Packaging Act”. [L 1974, c 216, pt of §1]

330C-2 Purpose.

§330C-2 Purpose. The dangers arising from accidental ingestion of substances produced or distributed for sale for consumption, use, or storage by individuals in or about the household, particularly by young children necessitates legislation designed to help reduce injuries to, and illnesses of young children ingesting such substances. It is the purpose of this chapter to […]

330C-3 Definitions.

§330C-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter: (1) “Director” means the director of health. (2) “Household substance” means any substance which is customarily produced or distributed for sale for consumption or use, or customarily stored, by individuals in or about the household and which is: (A) A hazardous substance as defined by this section; […]

330C-4 Rules; implementation.

§330C-4 Rules; implementation. The director shall carry out and effectuate the purpose of this chapter by rules adopted under chapter 91 including but not limited to the following: (1) The director may establish in accordance with this chapter, by rule, standards for the special packaging of any household substance if the director finds that: (A) […]

330C-5 Conventional packages, marketing, labeling statements.

§330C-5 Conventional packages, marketing, labeling statements. (a) For the purposes of making any household substance which is subject to a standard established under section 330C-4 readily available to elder or handicapped persons unable to use such substance when packaged in compliance with such standard, the manufacturer or packer, as the case may be, may package […]

330C-6 Special packaging standards, establishment.

§330C-6 Special packaging standards, establishment. (a) All rules prescribing standards for the special packaging of household substances now or hereafter adopted under authority of the Federal Act shall be the regulatory standards for special packaging of household substances in this State. (b) Hearings authorized or required by this chapter shall be conducted by the director […]

330C-7 Penalties.

§330C-7 Penalties. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. [L 1974, c 216, pt of §1]