HRS §200-17

Boat slip for Coast Guard auxiliary rescue

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The department can set aside one boat slip in each harbor for a Coast Guard auxiliary vessel. The vessel must be ready for search and rescue. The Coast Guard pays the regular slip fee. The department can make rules with the Coast Guard.

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The statute, as written — Designated slip for Coast Guard auxiliary

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) The department may designate one boat slip, that is not contiguous to the United States Coast Guard, in each harbor to be dedicated to a Coast Guard auxiliary vessel and designated as an auxiliary operational facility. The slip shall be occupied by a Coast Guard auxiliary vessel that shall be equipped and operated to answer emergency search and rescue calls. The Coast Guard shall pay the regular slip rate. (b) The department may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 in consultation with the United States Coast Guard to implement this section.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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