HRS §269E-13

Excavation permits

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

Before you dig, you must get every permit that the law requires from the right government office. This section only says you need those permits; it does not list which ones or what happens if you skip them.

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The statute, as written — Excavation permits

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.

Prior to conducting an excavation, the excavator shall obtain all necessary permits from the appropriate agency or agencies pursuant to the laws, rules, regulations, procedures, and requirements governing the issuance of such permits.

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

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