KCC §22-2.7
Animal wardens can seize unlicensed dogs and issue citations
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗The county lets the Kauai Humane Society hire or use volunteer animal wardens. These wardens can take unlicensed dogs and give tickets for that violation.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Animal Wardens
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.
The County of Kaua'i authorizes the Kaua'i Humane Society to appoint animal wardens pursuant to Section 143-7, H.R.S. These animal wardens shall be compensated as employees of the Kaua'i Humane Society or may serve without compensation on a voluntary basis.In accordance with Section 143-16, H.R.S., the animal wardens shall be empowered to seize and impound any unlicensed dogs and issue any citations for such violations.
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