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Honolulu — Chapter 40

76 sections of the Revised Ordinances of Honolulu

ROH §40-1.1 Definitions for this article

ROH §40-1.2 Damage to public property is a public nuisance

ROH §40-1.3 Who pays to fix damage to city property

ROH §40-1.4 Fines for blocking public access to damaged property

ROH §40-1.5 Procedure

ROH §40-1.6 City director can make rules to enforce this law

ROH §40-10.1 City policy for historic lands and archaeological finds

ROH §40-10.2 Keep historic artifacts found on city land at the site

ROH §40-10.3 No moving or selling city-owned historic artifacts without approval

ROH §40-11.1 How terms in this law are defined

ROH §40-11.2 Permit required for large underground storage tanks

ROH §40-11.3 Applying for an underground storage tank permit

ROH §40-11.4 When officials can inspect underground storage tanks

ROH §40-11.5 Report leaks from underground tanks within 24 hours

ROH §40-11.6 Fines for breaking tank rules and blocking inspections

ROH §40-2.1 Why this law exists and what it allows

ROH §40-2.10 City can place a lien on your property for unpaid work

ROH §40-2.11 Civil fine for violating this article

ROH §40-2.12 What a violation notice and order must say

ROH §40-2.13 Asking for more time to clean a stream

ROH §40-2.14 When an order becomes final and how to request a hearing

ROH §40-2.15 Court enforcement of orders and unpaid fines

ROH §40-2.16 City engineer can sue to stop violations

ROH §40-2.17 Other legal options still available

ROH §40-2.18 How to appeal an order from the chief engineer

ROH §40-2.19 If one part is invalid, the rest still stands

ROH §40-2.2 Definitions for stream maintenance rules

ROH §40-2.3 Who must keep streams clear and how they are inspected

ROH §40-2.4 Stream inspection entry rights

ROH §40-2.5 Notice of violation – Order to maintain, clear, and remove

ROH §40-2.6 City can clean streams if owners don't

ROH §40-2.7 City charges stream owners for cleanup costs

ROH §40-2.8 City must keep records about stream maintenance notices

ROH §40-2.9 Recording unpaid city work bills against property

ROH §40-3.1 Definitions for City Stream Camping Rules

ROH §40-3.2 Rules for using city-owned streams and stream areas

ROH §40-3.3 Penalty for violating this article

ROH §40-4.1 No trespassing on public water supply land

ROH §40-4.2 Damaging city water reservoirs is illegal

ROH §40-4.3 Who can arrest people for water supply violations

ROH §40-4.4 Penalties for Breaking This Article

ROH §40-5.1 Definitions for graffiti-related terms

ROH §40-5.2 Rules for selling and using graffiti tools

ROH §40-5.3 Graffiti Penalties

ROH §40-6.1 What words mean in this graffiti law

ROH §40-6.2 Graffiti fines and parent responsibility

ROH §40-6.3 How the city enforces violations and fines

ROH §40-6.4 Director can make rules to enforce this article

ROH §40-6.5 Rules for adding unpaid fines to city bills

ROH §40-7.1 Why this law exists and what it covers

ROH §40-7.2 Definitions

ROH §40-7.3 Keep your property free of weeds and trash

ROH §40-7.4 Clearing weeds, garbage, trash, and waste from property

ROH §40-7.5 City can issue orders and fines for zoning violations

ROH §40-8.1 Why the city protects special trees

ROH §40-8.10 Fines and court orders for breaking this law

ROH §40-8.11 If one part is invalid, the rest still stands

ROH §40-8.12 Appealing a council decision to circuit court

ROH §40-8.2 What counts as an exceptional tree

ROH §40-8.3 Tree expert advisory group setup

ROH §40-8.4 Arborist committee powers and duties

ROH §40-8.5 How to request and remove exceptional tree status

ROH §40-8.6 Parks department enforces this article and can issue citations

ROH §40-8.7 Official list of exceptional trees in Honolulu

ROH §40-8.8 Rules for removing or trimming exceptional trees

ROH §40-8.9 Removing an exceptional tree in an emergency

ROH §40-9.1 What the alarm system rules mean

ROH §40-9.10 Alarm company must pay fines if it fails to notify user

ROH §40-9.2 Getting a permit for your alarm system

ROH §40-9.3 Multiple alarm systems

ROH §40-9.4 How police decide if an alarm is false and what happens next

ROH §40-9.5 How to appeal a false alarm determination

ROH §40-9.6 False alarm service charges

ROH §40-9.7 Fines for not getting an alarm permit

ROH §40-9.8 Where fees and fines go

ROH §40-9.9 Police must report alarm permit activity to the city

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