MCC §6.08.010
Definitions for animal control rules
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗This section defines key words used in the animal control chapter: which animals are covered, what it means for an animal to be at large, and what counts as a lawful fence. It simply lists definitions and does not create any rules or penalties.
landowners
The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Definitions
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.
For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and terms are defined:
A.
"Animals" means cattle, horses, mules, asses, swine, sheep and goats.
B.
"At large" means off the premises of the owner or custodian of the animal and not
under the immediate control of the owner or custodian.
C.
"Lawful fence" means a fence as defined in section 142-61 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes.
(Prior code § 22-17.1)
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