HAR §10-3-75
HAR §10-3-75. Community pasture terms and conditions
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Cite as Haw. Code R. § 10-3-75
(a) The approximate number of heads to be carried in
the community pastures shall be set by the chairman
from time to time according to the carrying capacity of
the pastures.
(b)
Until further action by the department, four
head of cattle of any age per lessee shall be
considered the maximum number of cattle in any
community pasture.
(c)
In the case of extreme shortage of feed or
the imminent lack of stock feed, all persons utilizing
the pasture shall be required to remove the market
stock to the amount designated by the chairman, within
ten days after notice.
(d)
Holders of agricultural leases shall have
first priority of running stock in community pastures.
Other lessees may use residual quotas as determined by
the department.
(e)
Each lessee shall have one, and only one,
brand which shall be registered with the department of
agriculture. Lessee shall supply the department with a
facsimile of the brand and shall brand cattle belonging
to the lessee. All animals on community pastures shall
be owned by lessees and shall be branded with the
lessee's brand before entering the community pasture.
(f)
Only one type of ear mark or tag shall be
used by lessee; this ear mark or tag shall be
registered with the department.
(g)
At no time shall any of the lessees or their
representatives be allowed to enter community pastures
for purposes of removing or inspecting stock without
first obtaining written permission from the authorized
agent of the department. This written permission shall
be presented to the pasture keeper, who shall then
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