How citations for smoking violations are issued and enforced

Summons or Citation.There shall be provided for use by an officer or employee of the County duly authorized to issue a summons or citation, or any police officer, a form of summons or citation for use in citing violators of this Article which does not provide for the physical arrest of such violators. The form and content of such summons or citation shall be as adopted or prescribed by the administrative judge of the district court, shall be printed on a form commensurate with the form of other summons or citations used in modern methods of arrest, and so designed to include all necessary information to make the same valid within the laws and rules of the State of Hawai'i and the County of Kaua'i.In every case, when a citation is issued, the original of the same shall be given to the violator; provided that the administrative judge of the district court may prescribe that the violator be given a carbon copy of the citation and provide for the disposition of the original and any other copies.Every citation shall be numbered, and each carbon copy shall bear the same number as its original.Enforcement and administration of the provisions of Sec. 22-8.4 shall be under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Works' Building Division. The Building Division shall have the power to formulate any applicable rules necessary to carry out the provisions of Sec. 22-8.4.Except as provided in Subsection (b) of this Section, enforcement of this Article shall be the responsibility and be under the jurisdiction of the Kaua'i Police Department.In addition to the foregoing, any police officer or other officer or employee of the County duly authorized to issue a summons or citation may eject from the premises any person to whom a citation has been issued and who continues to smoke after the person has been requested by the police officer or other duly authorized officer or employee to stop smoking.