HAR §13-256-4. is amended

UNCERTIFIED COPY A certified copy of the official rules can be obtained from DLNR at: (808) 587-1970 §13-256-3 Commercial use permit or catamaran registration certificate requirements. (a) All operators of commercial vessels, water craft or water sports equipment shall apply for a commercial use permit or where applicable a catamaran registration certificate to be issued by the department, except for those operating out of a state commercial harbor or Kewalo Basin. The applicant for such permit shall comply with the applicable provisions stated in sections 13-231-50 to 13-231-70. (b) The department may establish and maintain a Recreation Advisory Committee of not less than three for each recreation management area as defined in this chapter to review and make recommendations for commercial use permits or catamaran registration certificate to be issued by the department. The department shall consider the recommendations of the Advisory Committee, but is not bound by the recommendations. Members of the Recreation Advisory Committee shall have not less than three years of experience in their area of specialty. [Eff 2/24/94; am 9/25/14] (Auth: HRS §§200-2, 200-3, 200-4, 200-22, 200-24) (Imp: HRS §§200-2, 200-3, 200-4, 200-22, 200- 24) 13-256-3 §13-256-4 Commercial vessel and water sports equipment registration requirements. (a) All commercial vessels, water craft or water sports equipment shall be registered with the department for commercial use in compliance with sections 13-231-50 to 13-231-70. (b) Commercial use permits issued by the department for commercial vessels operating from state harbors or boating facilities are exempt from the requirements of this section. [Eff 2/24/94; am 9/25/14] (Auth: HRS §§200-2, 200-3, 200-4, 200-22, 200-24) (Imp: HRS §§200-2, 200-3, 200-4, 200-22, 200- 24) 13-256-4 DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES Amendments to sections 13-256-3 and 13-256-4, Hawaii Administrative Rules, on the Summary page dated April 25, 2014 were adopted on April 25, 2014, following a public hearing held on April 3 and 4, 2014, after public notice was given in the Honolulu Star Advertiser, The Garden Island, The Maui News, Hawaii Tribune-Herald, and West Hawaii Today, on March 2, 2014. WILLIAM J. AILA, JR. Chairperson Department of Land and Natural Resources NEIL ABERCROMBIE Governor State of Hawaii Date: 9/9/2014 Filed APPROVED AS TO FORM: Deputy Attorney General /s/ William J. Aila, Jr. /s/ Pamela K. Matsukawa /s/ Neil Abercrombie 9/15/2014