HRS §326-29
Fishing rules do not apply to Kalaupapa patients
This section lets Hansen's disease patients in Kalaupapa fish without following state fishing laws, but only along the shorelines and waters right next to Kalawao County. They cannot sell any fish or marine products outside that county. The health department will make rules to manage this fishing.
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The statute, as written — Fishing laws exemption; Kalaupapa
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, state laws on fishing shall not be applicable to Hansen's disease patients of Kalaupapa, provided the patients engage in fishing along the shorelines and in waters immediately adjacent to the county of Kalawao. No fish or other marine products obtained by patients may be sold outside of the county of Kalawao. The department of health shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 necessary to control all fishing and acquisition of marine products by Hansen's disease patients.
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