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Chapter 200

73 sections

§200-1 Definitions for ocean and beach rules

§200-2 Board's role in ocean and harbor programs

§200-2.5 Leasing state boating facility land

§200-2.6 Which lands at Ala Wai boat harbor can be leased

§200-3 State board takes over ocean and boating programs

§200-3.2 Proof rules for unpermitted commercial ocean activities

§200-3.5 Beach equipment rental rules and fines

§200-4 Rules for using state boating areas and waters

§200-4.5 Rules for safer nearshore ocean use

§200-4.6 Alternate access to state boating facilities

§200-5 Commercial harbors are not covered

§200-6 Permits needed for using ocean waters and streams

§200-7 Free mooring for sea scouts and sailing schools

§200-8 Who pays for the state boating program

§200-9 State Small Boat Harbors: Who Can Use Them and How

§200-10 State Small Boat Harbor Permits and Fees

§200-10.5 Rules for sailing school vessels until new rules are made

§200-11 Keeping old liveaboard permits in small boat harbors

§200-12 Managing state small boat harbors and boating programs

§200-12.5 Mooring spots for Native Hawaiian canoes used in education

§200-13 Rules for inspecting boats that moor in state harbors

§200-13.5 Insurance required for certain vessel owners

§200-14 Fines for breaking boating and harbor rules

§200-14.5 Fines and penalties for breaking boating rules

§200-15 No one may take control of property held by the department

§200-16 What happens to boats without a valid permit

§200-16.5 Proving who moored a boat illegally

§200-17 Boat slip for Coast Guard auxiliary rescue

§200-18 Keeping records of driving suspensions and revocations

§200-19 Private financing of small boat harbor improvements

§200-20 Free canoe storage for registered Hawaiian canoe clubs

§200-21 Why this water use law exists

§200-22 Why this law exists

§200-23 Definitions for boating rules in Hawaii

§200-24 Rules

§200-26 What happens when you are arrested for breaking these rules

§200-27 Police must send boating accident and vessel theft reports

§200-28 Boat accident duties and liability protection

§200-29 Boat accident reports and their privacy

§200-30 Boat registration deals with other states

§200-31 Registering and numbering boats in Hawaii waters

§200-32 Boat registration fees and charges

§200-33 Future fee and charge changes

§200-34 Where boating fees and penalties go

§200-35 How to interpret this part of the law

§200-36 State rules override county rules; counties can ask for special rules

§200-37 Thrill craft, parasailing, water sledding, and commercial high speed boating rules

§200-37.5 Emergency radios required for boats far from shore

§200-38 No thrill craft or commercial boating in certain ocean areas

§200-39 Kaneohe Bay commercial ocean use permits and restrictions

§200-39.5 Ban on large boats entering Hanalei Bay

§200-40 Permits and fees for holding marine events

§200-40.5 Rules to keep spectators safe at ocean events

§200-41 Abandoning a vessel

§200-42 Notice to owner about impounded vessel

§200-43 What happens to abandoned boats after impoundment

§200-44 Getting your vessel back before the auction

§200-46 How a sale is officially recorded

§200-47 What happens to money from selling an abandoned vessel

§200-47.5 Vessels aground

§200-48 When an abandoned boat is considered derelict

§200-49 What happens to an abandoned boat the state takes

§200-51 Abandoned vessels on private property

§200-52 When a boat is considered abandoned at a repair shop or marina

§200-53 Selling or getting rid of an abandoned vessel

§200-54 How money from a vessel sale is divided

§200-55 What happens when a sale transfers ownership

§200-61 Definitions for this law

§200-62 Trespassing on someone else's boat

§200-63 When police can stop and question people on boats

§200-71 Hull, defined

§200-72 Defacing vessel hull identification numbers

§200-73 Rules for boats with changed or removed ID numbers