HRS §174C-15.5
Using the state's civil violation system for water law
This section lets the water commission, with the department's agreement, use the state's civil natural resource violation system to process water law violations. It is a procedural rule about who can handle these cases.
everyone
The statute, as written — Administrative violation system
With the mutual consent of both the commission and the department, the commission may use the civil natural resource violations system of the department of land and natural resources; provided that the commission shall act whenever the board is authorized to act, to process violations of chapter 174C or any rules adopted thereunder.
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