HAR §13-74-20
HAR §13-74-20. Commercial marine license
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 13-74-20
(a) No
person shall take marine life for commercial purposes
whether the marine life is caught or taken within or
outside of the State, without first obtaining a
commercial marine license; provided that a valid
commercial marine vessel license issued pursuant to
section 13-74-23 shall satisfy the commercial marine
license requirement for all persons taking marine life
for commercial purposes aboard a validly-licensed
vessel.
(b) Any person providing charter services in the
State for the taking of marine life in or outside of
the State shall obtain a commercial marine license;
provided that a valid commercial marine vessel license
issued pursuant to section 13-74-23 shall satisfy the
commercial marine license requirement for all persons
providing charter services for the taking of marine
life aboard a validly-licensed vessel.
(c) Commercial marine licenses shall require the
person's name, address, age, place of birth,
residency, height, weight, color of hair and eyes,
citizenship, and such other information as the
department may require. The department may require an
applicant for a commercial marine license to show
proof of identity prior to issuance or renewal of a
license.
(d) The fee for the issuance or renewal of a
commercial marine license is:
(1) $100 for residents; and
(2) $250 for all other persons.
The fee for a duplicate license is $10.
(e) No person may:
(1) Renew a commercial marine license more than
two months prior to its expiration date; or
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(2) Be issued more than one commercial marine
license at any one time; provided that a
person may hold a commercial marine license
simultaneously with commercial marine vessel
licenses or other licenses issued pursuant
to this chapter.
(f) Commercial marine licensees shall submit
reports of their fishing activity. Such reports shall
be submitted to the department monthly pursuant to
section 13-74-2(5); provided that persons taking
bottomfish as defined in chapter 13-94, in the main
Hawaiian islands, shall, in addition to their monthly
report for species other than bottomfish, submit trip
reports of their bottomfish fishing activity pursuant
to section 13-74-2(6). Monthly and trip reports are
subject to section 13-74-2, and sections 189-3 and
189-3.5, HRS, and as may be otherwise provided by law.
[Eff 8/12/93; am 1/15/99; am 10/18/10; am 1/7/18; am
and comp 8/27/21; am and comp 5/2/24] (Auth: HRS
§§189-2, 189-3, 189-3.5) (Imp: HRS §§189-2, 189-3,
189-3.5)