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MCC §16.04E.250

Clear space required around large ground solar panels

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Large solar panel systems installed on the ground must have a clear space around them for safety. The clear space must be at least 30 feet wide, unless the fire official approves something different.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Subsection 11.12.4.1.1 added

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

Section 11.12 of the NFPA 1, as amended by the State Fire Code, is amended by adding a new subsection to be designated subsection 11.12.4.1.1 to read as follows: 11.12.4.1.1 Ground-mounted photovoltaic systems larger than 3,000 square feet in area must be provided with a clear area of at least 30 feet in width or as approved by the AHJ. ( Ord. No. 5754 , § 3, 2024)
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