HAR §13-126-23. Animals and plants

(a) No person shall introduce, feed, remove, injure, take, or kill any plant or animal, either in whole or in part, except as authorized by the Board or authorized representative or as provided by rules of the Board. (b) The introduction by any person of any animal or plant and the placement, abandonment or leaving of any animal or plant in a state wildlife sanctuary is strictly prohibited except as authorized by permit by the board or its authorized representative. This section shall not apply to dogs when authorized by the hunting rules of the department or service animals accompanying their handlers. (c) Animal pets are not permitted in wildlife sanctuaries, except as authorized by the board or its authorized representative, or by the rules of the department. Any animal, such as a dog or cat, found §13-126-25 126 - 15 roaming and loose in a state wildlife sanctuary may be impounded or destroyed. (d) No person shall ride horses except in areas designated for this purpose by the board or its authorized representative or by appropriate signs. [Eff 1/22/2010 ] (Auth: HRS §§ 183D-2, 183D-3, 183D- 4, 195D-3, 195D-6) (Imp: HRS §§ 183D-2, 183D-3, 183D- 4, 195D-3, 195D-6) §13-126-24 Paleontological, archaeological and historical features. No person shall appropriate, damage, remove, excavate, disfigure, deface, or destroy paleontological objects, objects of antiquity, prehistoric ruins and monuments; provided, however, that the board or its authorized representative may permit qualified persons or institutions to examine ruins, excavate archaeological sites and gather objects of antiquity in accordance with chapter 6E, Hawaii Revised Statutes. [Eff 1/22/2010 ] (Auth: HRS §§ 183D-2, 183D-3, 183D-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 183D-2, 183D- 3, 183D-4)