ROH §16-8.2

No one may keep lumber infested with termites or borers

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗

This rule makes it illegal for anyone to have lumber that is infested with termites or wood-boring insects, unless that lumber is already part of a building. It is a simple ban with one exception.

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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Infested lumber - Prohibited

A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu 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 possess any termite-infested or borer-infested lumber except that which is part of a structure. )

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.

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