HAR §13-209-2. Definitions

As used in these rules, unless the context requires otherwise: "Board" means the board of land and natural resources. "Chairperson" means the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources. "Commission" means the natural area reserves system commission. "Department" means the department of land and natural resources. 3598 "Game mammals and birds" means those animals that have been designated as such by sections 191-8 and 191-19, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and by administrative rules of the department. "Natural area reserve" means those State lands that have been designated as part of the Hawaii natural area reserves system by the department pursuant to section 183D-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes. "Commercial activity" means to engage in any action or attempt to engage in any action designed for profit, which includes, but is not limited to, the exchange or buying and selling of commodities; the providing of services relating to or connected with trade, traffic, or commerce in general; any activity performed by the commercial operator or its employees or agents in connection with the delivery of such commodities or services; and the soliciting of business, including the display or distribution of notices, business cards, or advertisements for commercial promotional purposes, or the use of liability waivers to provide goods or services. Commercial activity includes activities whose base of operations is outside the boundaries of the program trail or access, but that rent equipment or livestock for use in a natural area reserve or provide transportation to or from a natural area reserve. Commercial activity includes the operation of vehicles licensed or permitted as motor carriers of passengers or property for compensation by the Public Utilities Commission to, from, or within a natural area reserve except for delivery or other service vehicles contracted by the state. "Compensation" includes but is not limited to, monetary fees, barter, or services in-kind. "Motorized vehicle" means a motor vehicle of any type, including, but not limited to, automobiles, trucks, off-highway vehicles such as all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles, motorbikes, go-carts, motorcycles, motor scooters, mopeds, electric bicycles, and dune buggies. "Vehicle" means every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a roadway or highway, including mopeds, but excluding bicycles and devices other than bicycles moved by human power. [Eff 6/29/81; am 12/9/02; am 7/3/03; am and comp JUL 19 2025 ] (Auth: HRS § 195-5) (Imp: HRS § 195-5)