HRS §342F-15
Public Noise Reports and Confidential Information
Noise reports filed with the department are public during office hours, unless they contain trade secrets. Department staff who leak confidential information can be fined. This section is narrow and only covers public access and penalties for leaking.
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The statute, as written — Public records; confidential information; penalties
Reports submitted to the department on the emission of excessive noise shall be made available for inspection by the public during established office hours unless such reports contain information of a confidential nature concerning secret processes or methods of manufacture. Any officer, employee, or agent of the department acquiring confidential information from the inspection authorized by section 342F-6 who divulges information except as authorized in this chapter or except as ordered by a court or at an administrative hearing regarding an alleged violation of this chapter or of any rule or standard adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be fined not more than $1,000.
Sections this one refers to
§342F-6 When officials can enter and inspect for noise
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