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HRS §183-16

Where money from forest reserves goes

This section says that money the state gets from forest reserve activities, like selling forest products, seedlings, or fines, must be put into the forest stewardship fund. It lists the types of income that go into that fund.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Revenue from forest reserves

Any moneys accrued from: (1) The harvest of non-native forest products from forest reserves; (2) The harvest of native forest products from degraded forests as defined in section 186-5.5, within forest reserves; (3) The sale of forest products found dead and lying on the ground; (4) The sale of tree seedlings from state nurseries; (5) The sale of any other products or services, or anything of value derived from forest reserves not described above; or (6) The imposition of fines or penalties for violations of this chapter and chapters 185 and 195F or any rule adopted thereunder, shall be deposited into the forest stewardship fund.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§186-5.5 Landowners can harvest new trees under approved plans

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