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HRS §152-5

Areas declared free of noxious weeds

The department can declare the whole state, an island, or part of an island free of a certain noxious weed. It must take steps to keep that weed from coming into or spreading in those areas.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Designation of areas declared free or reasonably free of noxious weeds

The department may declare the entire State, an island, or a section of an island as free or reasonably free of a specific noxious weed. The department shall take necessary measures to restrict the introduction and establishment of specific noxious weeds in areas declared free or reasonably free of those noxious weeds.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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