HRS §271G-9

Water carrier rate and contract records are public

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This section says that water carriers must file their rate schedules, tariffs, contracts, and required reports with the public utilities commission. These filed documents are kept as public records. Anyone can look at them.

The statute, as written — Copies of schedules, tariffs, contracts, etc., kept as public records; evidence

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.

The copies of schedules and classifications and tariffs or rates, fares, and charges, and all contracts, agreements and arrangements between water carriers filed with the public utilities commission as herein provided, and any reports filed with the commission as required under this chapter shall be preserved as public records.

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

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