HRS §183D-51
Game mammals defined; exception
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This law lists the animals that count as game mammals in Hawaii when they are wild or feral: deer, pronghorn, goats, sheep, cattle, and pigs, plus any other mammal introduced and legally huntable. It does not allow anyone to take or kill an animal that is legally owned by someone else or if other laws or rules forbid it.
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The statute, as written — Game mammals defined; exception
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
(a) For the purposes of enforcing the wildlife laws of the State the following named mammals are hereby designated as game mammals when living in a wild or feral state not under domestication: deer (family Cervidae), pronghorn (family Antilocapridae), goat (Capra hircus), sheep (Ovis aries), cattle (Bos taurus), pig (Sus scrofa), and any other mammal that may be or has been introduced into the State and released for hunting and for which a hunting season is established by law or by rule of the department. (b) Nothing in this section shall permit the taking, catching, pursuing, or killing of any mammal in the legal possession or control of any person, or where otherwise prohibited by law or by rule of the department.
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