KCC §20-3.2

What Counts as Litter

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This section defines the word "litter" for the rules in this part of the law. Litter includes any trash or debris that could hurt people, animals, or vehicles, or that harms public health and safety. It gives examples like glass, cans, nails, paper, and food scraps.

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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Litter Defined

A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Kauaʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

When used in this Article the word "litter" means any rubbish, or debris of any kind or anything or substance that is likely to injure any person, animal or vehicle, or that is prejudicial to the public health, safety and welfare, including but not limited to any glass, glass bottle, tin can, nail, tack, wire, piece of metal, stone, paper, food remnant, rag, wood, straw, hay or sweeping.

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