HAR §19-33-1
HAR §19-33-1. Definitions
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 19-33-1
Unless the context clearly
indicates otherwise, as used in this chapter:
"Air carrier" means any person engaged for hire in
the business of carrying passengers or cargo, or mail
by air.
"Aircraft parking and storage areas" means any
portion of a public airport, designated temporarily or
permanently by the director, that may be used for
parking and storing of aircraft, for the servicing of
aircraft with fuel, lubricants and other supplies and
for the making of minor or emergency repairs to
aircraft.
"Cargo ramp and apron areas" means any portion bf
a public airport, designated temporarily or permanently
by the director, that may be used for the loading or
unloading of cargo, mail and supplies on or off
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aircraft; for the servicing of aircraft with fuel and
lubricant; for the performing of the operation commonly
known as "ramp service•; for the performing of
inspection, minor maintenance and other services upon
or in connection with aircraft incidental to performing
•ramp service", and for parking of mobile equipment
when actively used in connection with such operations.
"Class A explosives" means explosive substances as
defined in title 49, chapter 1, section 173.53 of the
Code of Federal Regulations.
"Class B explosives" means explosive substances as
defined in title 49, chapter 1, section 173.88 of the
Code of Federal Regulations. ·.
"Class C explosives" means explosive substances as
defined in title 49, chapter 1, section 173.100 of the
Code of Federal Regulations.
"Department" means the department of transportation
of the State of Hawaii.
"Director" means the director of transportation or
his authorized representative.
"Enforcement officer" means the director of
transportation, officers and employees of the
department of transportation and every state and county
officer charged with the enforcement of state l aws and
ordinances.
"Passenger ramp and apron areas" means any portion
of the public airport designated temporarily or perma-
nently by the director, that may be used for the
loading and unloading of passengers, baggage, cargo,
mail supplies on or off aircraft.
"Persons• means any individual, firm, partnership,
corporation, trust, association, company, joint
venture, or any other legal entity (including any
assignee, receiver, trustee, employee or similar
representative).
"Public airport" means that area of land or water
under governmental jurisdiction which is used ·for
landing and taking-off of aircraft, and any appurtenant
areas which are used for airport buildings or other
ai rport facilities or rights-of-way, together with all
airport buildings and facilities located thereon.
•state" means the State of Hawaii .
"Through shipment" means the carrying of materials
that transit public airports in the state 't'.i.t!wqt1987
loading or unloading the material.
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aircraft; for the servicing of aircraft with fuel and
lubricant; for the performing of the operation commonly
known as " ramp service"; for the performing of
inspection, minor maintenance and other services upon
or in connection with aircraft incidental to performing
"ramp service", and for parking of mobile equipment
when actively used in connection with such operations.
"Class A explosives" means explosive substances as
defined in title 49, chapter 1, section 173.53 of the
Code of Federal Regulations.
" Class B explosives" means explosive substances as
defined in title 49, chapter 1, section 173.88 of the
Code of Federal Regulations.
"Class C explosives" means explosive substances as
defined in title 49, chapter 1, section 173.100 of the
Code of Federal Regulations.
" Department" means the department of transportation
of the State of Hawaii.
"Di rector" means the director of transportation or
his authorized representative.
" Enforcement officer" means the director of
transportation, officers and employees of the
department of transportation and every state and county
officer charged with the enforcement of state laws and
ordinances.
"Passenger ramp and apron areas" means any portion
of the public airport designated temporarily or perma
nently by the director, that may be used for the
loading and unloading of passengers, baggage, cargo,
mail supplies on or off aircraft.
"Persons" means any individual, firm, partnership,
corporation, trust, association, company, joint
venture, or any other legal entity (including any
assignee, receiver, trustee, employee or similar
representative).
"Public airport" means that area of land or water
under governmental jurisdiction which is used for
landing and taking-off of aircraft, and any appurtenant
areas which are used for airport buildings or other
airport facilities or rights-of-way, together with all
airport buildings and facilities located thereon.
"State" means the State of Hawaii.
" Through shipment" means the carrying of materials
that transit public airports in the state yA tho ut
loading or unloading the material.
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Sl9-33-2 Transportation of hazardous materials
and waste. (a) For purposes of public safety and
protection of the environment, shippers and air
carriers that use a public airport for the interstate
or intrastate shipment of hazardous materials shall
comply with title 49, chapter 1, sections 171.1 to
173.1300, 175.705, and 178.0 to 178.350-3, Code of
Federal Regulations, and the additional requirements of
this chapter.
(b) No person shall deliver, receive, load or
unload a hazardous material as defined in title 49,
CFR, at a public airport unless the material is
properly classed, described, packaged, marked, labeled,
and in proper condition for handling and shipment by
aircraft.
(c) Radioactive materials transported in cargo
aircraft exceeding the limits allowable on passenger
aircraft under title 49, CFR, etiologic agents, ppison
materials, Class A or B explosives, and liquified gases
shall be loaded or offloaded at an airport operated by
the State of Hawaii only in areas previously designated
by the airports district manager or his designee for
that purpose.
Where previous designated loading and
unloading areas have not been arranged, these materials
and waste will not be loaded or unloaded until the
airports district manager or hi s designee:
(1)
Is provided with a copy of the shipping
document that lists the description, shipping
name, and quantity of the material:
(2)
Has designated a location where the loading
or offloading will take place; and
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Has concurred in the location where the
hazardous materia l is to be temporarily
placed while in transit at the airport.
(d) The intrastate transshipment of radioactive
materials transported in cargo aircraft exceeding the
limit s allowable on passenger aircraft under title 49,
CFR, all etiologic materials, poison materials, all
Class A or B explosives, and liquified gases shall be
coordinated with the the airport district manager or
designee at airports of departure and arrival as
follows:
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Not less than four hours prior to being
delivered to a public airport for air
transportation to any location in the State
for all materials except that any shipment of
explosives shall be coordinated at least
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Transportation of hazardous materials
and waste.
(a) For purposes of public safety and
protection of the environment, shippers and air
carriers that use a public airport for the interstate
or intrastate shipment of hazardous materials shall
comply with title 49, chapter 1, sections 171.1 to
173.1300, 175.705, and 178.0 to 178.350-3, Code of
Federal Regulations, and the additional requirements of
this chapter.
(b) No person shall deliver, receive, load or
unload a hazardous material as defined in title 49,
CFR, at a public airport unless the material is
properly classed, described, packaged, marked, labeled,
and in proper condition for handling and shipment by
aircraft.
(c) Radioactive materials transported in cargo
aircraft exceeding the limits allowable on passenger
aircraft under title 49, CFR, etiologic agents, poison
materials, Class A or B explosives, and liquified gases
shall be loaded or offloaded at an airport operated by
the State of Hawaii only in areas previously designated
by the airports district manager or his designee for
that purpose.
Where previous designated loading and
unloading areas have not been arranged, these materials
and waste will not be loaded or unloaded until the
airports district manager or his designee:
(1)
Is provided with a copy of the shipping
document that lists the description, shipping
name , and quantity of the material;
(2)
Has designated a location where the loading
or offloading will take place; and
(3)
Has concurred in the location where the
hazardous material is to be temporarily
placed while in transit at the airport.
(d) The intrastate transshipment of radioactive
materials transported in cargo aircraft exceeding the
limits allowable on passenger aircraft under title 49,
CFR, all etiologic materials, poison materials, all
Class A or B explosives, and liquified gases shall be
coordinated with the the airport district manager or
designee at airports of departure and arrival as
follows:
(1)
Not less than four hours prior to being
delivered to a public airport for air
transportation to any location in the State
for all materials except that any shipment of
explosives shall be coordinated at least
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least twenty-four hours in advance of
scheduled delivery at any airport;
(2)
At least two hours prior to aircraft arrival
at any public airport within the State and at
least two hours prior to any aircraft
departing a public airport of origin.
(e) Interstate air carriers accepting radioactive
materials transported in cargo aircraft exceeding the
limits allowable on passenger aircraft under title 49,
CFR, etiologic agents, poison materials, and class A or B
explosives, and liquified gases for shipment, trans-
shipment or through shipment shall accomplish the
following:
(1)
At least four hours p~~or to arrival at the
airport of a shipment originating at a public
airport in Hawaii, coordinate the shipment with
the the airport district manager or designee
except that any shipment of explosives shall be
coordinated at least twenty-four hours in advance
of scheduled delivery at any airport;.
(2)
At least two hours prior to aircraft arrival
at a public airport in this state, notify the
airport district manager or designee of the
hazardous materials or waste on board for
transshipment or through shipment at the
public airport in the State.
(f)
Information to be provided at time of
coordination shall include the shipping name of the
hazardous material, hazard class, quantity, name of the
air carrier, identification number of the aircraft and
estimated time of aircraft arrival at each airport on the
itinerary.
There is no requirement to notify alternate
airports until such time as a decision is made to divert
to the alternate because of weather or other reasons.
(g) The loading or o~floading of class A or B
explosives or parking of aircraft containing such
explosives shall not be closer than five hundred feet
from any inhabited building, aircraft boarding area, or
public use aircraft parking apron .
(h) The air carrier or agent responsible for
loading, unloading, surface vehicle transport or
temporary storage of hazardous material shall assure that
their personnel involved in the handling of hazardous
materials are able to recognize a potential or actual
hazardous material incident. Airport district manager or
designee shall be promptly notified whenever a hazardous
material or hazardous waste shipment poses a threat to
public health and safety as a result of a breach in
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least twenty-four hours in advance of
scheduled delivery at any airport;
(2)
At least two hours prior to aircraft arrival
at any public airport within the State and at
least two hours prior to any aircraft
departing a public airport of origin.
(e) Interstate air carriers accepting radioactive
materials transported in cargo aircraft exceeding the
limits allowable on passenger aircraft under title 49,
CFR, etiologic agents, poison materials, and class A or B
explosives, and liquified gases for shipment, trans
shipment or through shipment shall accomplish the
following:
(1)
At least four hours prior to arrival at the
airport of a shipment originating at a public
airport in Hawaii, coordinate the shipment with
the the airport district manager or designee
except that any shipment of explosives shall be
coordinated at least twenty-four hours in advance
of scheduled delivery at any airport;
(2)
At least two hours prior to aircraft arrival
at a public airport in this state, notify the
airport district manager or designee of the
hazardous materials or waste on board for
transshipment or through shipment at the
public airport in the State.
(f)
Information to be provided at time of
coordination shall include the shipping name of the
hazardous material, hazard class, quantity, name of the
air carrier, identification number of the aircraft and
estimated time of aircraft arrival at each airport on the
itinerary.
There is no requirement to notify alternate
airports until such time as a decision is made to divert
to the alternate because of weather or other reasons.
(g) The loading or offloading of class A or B
explosives or parking of aircraft containing such
explosives shall not be closer than five hundred feet
from any inhabited building, aircraft boarding area, or
public use aircraft parking apron.
(h) The air carrier or agent responsible for
loading, unloading, surface vehicle transport or
temporary storage of hazardous material shall assure that
their personnel involved in the handling of hazardous
materials are able to recognize a potential or actual
hazardous material incident.
Airport district manager or
designee shall be promptly notified whenever a hazardous
material or hazardous waste shipment poses a threat to
public health and safety as a result of a breach in
than a hazardous materiAl!z~~~~~. or
dangerous good.
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packaging, loss, or is involved in theft, fire or a
transportation accident involving an aircraft or motor
vehicle .
(i) The air carrier or agent shall notify airports
district manager or d e signee as soon as practicable
whenever a discrepancy is noted in a hazardous material
shipment following its acceptance for t r ansportation
aboard an aircraf t.
Reportable discrepancies include:
(1)
Hazardous materials found to be improperly
described, certified, labeled, or packaged;
(2)
Packages and baggage which are found to be
improperly described, certified, labeled, or
packaged;
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(3)
Packages and baggage which are found to
contain hazardous materials subsequent to
their being offered and accepted as other
than a hazardous materiAl!z~~~~~. or
dangerous good.
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Storage of hazardous materials and waste
at public airports .
(a) The storage of class A, B and c
explosives is prohibited.
Other hazardous materials,
including flammables, corrosives, compressed gases, and
radioactive materials may be temporarily stored in
hazardous materials storage areas designated by the air
carrier and approved by _the airports district manager
or designee and Federal Aviation Administration
authorities except in leased areas when the designated
spot is in compliance with S19-33-2(g).
(b)
The temporary storage of radioactive
materials, etiologic material. p·oisons and hazardous
waste shall be permitted during transshipment or
overnight holding in identified hazardous materials and
waste designated area .
Approval of the airport district
manager or his designee is required for storage of these
materials and waste in other than the identified areas.
(c)
Crash Fire Rescue personnel shall be notified
as to location of aircraft parked with hazardous
materials or the storage area . of h.azardous materials.
Type of material(s) and amount; I.D. number, if known,
i . e., UN 0257, fuses detonating .
(d)
The hazardous materials storage areas shall be
appropriately posted with signs that warn unauthorized
people not to enter the area.
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packaging , loss , or i s involved in theft , f ire or a
transportation acc ident involving an aircraft or motor
veh icle .
( i ) The air carrier or agent sha ll noti fy airports
district manager or designee as soon as practicabl e
whenever a di screpancy i s noted in a hazardous material
shipment following its acceptance for transportation
aboard an aircra ft .
Reportable discrepanc ie s include :
( 1 )
Ha zardous materials found to be improper ly
described , certi fied ,
labeled , or pa ckaged;
( 2 )
Packages and baggage which are found to be
imprope rly described , certi fied ,
labe led , or
packaged ;
( 3 )
Package s and baggage wh ich are found to
contain hazardous materials subsequent to
their be ing o f fered and accepted as other
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dangerous good .
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Storage o f haz ardous materials and wa ste
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at publ ic ai rports .
( a ) The storage o f c lass A , B and C
explo s ives i s proh ibi ted .
Other hazardous mater ial s ,
including flammables , corros ives , compre ssed gases , and
radioactive materials may be temporar i ly stored in
hazardous materials storage areas de signa ted by the air
carrier and approved by the airports district manage r
or de s i gnee and Federal Aviation Administration
authorities except in lea sed areas when the de s igna ted
spot is in compl iance with § 1 9-33-2 (g) .
( b )
The tempora ry s torage o f radioactive
materials , etiologic material , poi sons and haza rdou s
was te shal l be permitted during transshipment or
overnight holding in identified hazardou s ma terials and
waste des ignated area .
Approval o f the airport distr ict
manager or his desi gnee i s required for s torage of the se
materia l s and wa ste in other than the ident i f ied area s .
( c )
Crash Fire Rescue personne l sha ll be notified
as to loca tion of aircra f t parked with hazardous
ma ter i a l s or the storage area o f ha z ardous material s .
Type o f materi a l ( s ) and amount ; I . D . number , i f known ,
i . e . , UN 0 2 5 7 , fuses detonating .
(d)
The hazardou s materials s torage areas shal l be
appropri ately posted wi th signs that warn unauthori zed
pe op le not to ente r the area .
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§26 1 -1 2 ) ( Imp :
§ 2 6 1 - 1 2 )
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§19-33-4 Securit of hazardous materials and waste
shipments while 1n transit or temporari y stored at a
public airport.
(a) The shipper or t .ransporter shall be
responsible for the security of the shipment until it has
been accepted by the air carrier for air transportation.
This same responsibility applies to shippers and
transporters that accept a hazardous material or waste
shipment from an air carrier.
(b)
The air carrier becomes responsible for the
security of the shipment upon its acceptance for air
transportation and retains this responsibility until
the shipment is released to the designated shipper,
transporter or shipment consignee as reflected on the
shipping document.
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§261-12)
(Imp:
§261 - 12)