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MCC §20.38.030

Genetically engineered kalo is banned

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This law makes it illegal for anyone to test, grow, move, or release genetically engineered kalo (taro) in Maui County. It is a complete ban on all those activities. There are no exceptions listed.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Prohibition

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.

It is unlawful for any person to test, propagate, cultivate, raise, plant, grow, introduce, transport, or release genetically engineered kalo. (Ord. No. 3694, § 1, 2009)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Maui through Municode.

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.