HCC §17-1-7
Fire chief can make rules for this article
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section lets the fire chief create rules needed to carry out this part of the county code. The rules must follow the state's rule-making process. It also notes that an old division was removed and a new one added.
The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Administrative provisions
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 fire chief may adopt rules pursuant to the Hawai‘i Revised Statutes, chapter 91, necessary for the purposes of this article. (2026, ord 26-09, sec 2.) 17-1-7 Division 2. [Former] Repealed. (2023, ord 23-8, sec 1; rep 2026, ord 26-09, sec 3.) Division 2. Fire Code Administration. (2026, ord 26-09, sec 4.)
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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