HCC §17-1-6

County adopts the state fire code

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This section makes the most recent state fire code part of county law. The state fire code is the one adopted by the State Fire Council and listed in the Hawaii Administrative Rules. This means the county follows the same fire safety rules as the state.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — State fire code adopted

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

The most recent State Fire Code, as adopted by the State Fire Council and codified in the Hawai‘i Administrative Rules, Title 12, Chapter 45, is hereby adopted, incorporated herein by reference, and made a part hereof. (2026, ord 26-09, sec 2.) 17-1-6 17-1 SUPP. 20 (7-2026)

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗as published Jul 16, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.

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