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HRS §264-32

What counts as a utility facility

This section defines the term "utility facility" for use in another law. It lists things like water mains, pipes, poles, wires, and street lights owned by a private utility, a county, or a county police or water board. It only defines the term; it does not create rules or penalties.

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The statute, as written — Utility facility defined

The term "utility facility" wherever used in section 264-33 means and includes any of the following: any surface, underground, or overhead water mains, fire hydrants, gas mains, sewer mains, pipes (including fuel oil lines), conduits, utility holes, poles, wires, cables, lines, street lighting structures, or other structures or equipment, and the appurtenances thereto, owned by any privately owned public utility or by any county or by any police department or board of water supply of a county and used in connection with the producing or the furnishing of water, gas, light, electric power, communications, transportation, or other public utility services.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§264-33 Who pays to move utility lines for road work

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