HAR §15-150-33
HAR §15-150-33. Enforcement of shoreline setbacks
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 15-150-33
(a) The lead agency shall enforce subchapter 3 . Any
structure or activity prohibited by sections 15-150-23
and 15-150-24 , that has not received a variance
pursuant to subchapter 3 or complied with conditions
on a variance, shall be removed or corrected . No other
state or county permit or approval shall be construed
as a variance pursuant to subchapter 3 .
(b) Where the shoreline is affected by a manmade
structure that has not been authorized with government
agency permi ts required by law, if any part of t he
structure is on private property, t hen for purposes of
enforcement of this section, the structure shall be
construed to be entirely within the shoreline area .
(c) The authority of the board of land and
natural resources to determine the shoreline and
enforce rules established under section 183- 41, HRS,
shall not be diminished by a manmade structure in
violation of subchapter 3. [Eff 2/25/2000 · ~ .
comp 4/17/2009; comp 11/30/2012; comp
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(Auth : HRS §§205A-43 . 5 , 206E-8 . 5)
(Imp: HRS §§91-2,
206E-8 . 5 )
§15- 150-34
Issuance of notice of violation and
order. (a) If the director determines that any person
is violating any provision of this chapter or any
condit ion of approval issued p ursuant to this chapter ,
the lead agency may have the person served, by mail or
personal delivery, with a notice of violation and
order.
(b)
The notice of violation shall i nclude at
least the following information :
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(1)
Date of the notice;
(2)
The name and address of the person noticed;
(3)
The section of the rules that has been
violated;
(4)
The nature of the violation; and
(5)
The location and time of the violation .
(c)
The order shall advise the person that the
order is cons i dered final twenty days after the date
of its mailing or delivery unless written request for
a hearing is mailed or delivered to the lead agency
within the twenty days and may r equire the person to
do any or all of the following :
(1)
Cease and desist from the violation;
(2)
Correct t he violation at the person ' s own
expense before a date s pecified in the
order;
(3)
Pay a civil fine not to exceed $100,000 in
the manner, at the time, place, and before
the date specified in the order;
(4)
Pay a civil fine not to exceed $10,000 for
each day in which the violation persists, in
the manner and at the time and place
specified in the order, i f the person has
performed any development i n violation of
this chapter; or
(5)
Appear before the lead agency at a time and
place specified in the order and answer the
charges specified in the notice of
violation. [Eff 2/25/2000; com:r;_ i./l7/2009;
am and comp 11/30/2012; comp
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]
(Auth: HRS §§91-9, 205A-5 , 205A-32, 205A-
43.5, 206E- 8.5) (Imp: HRS §§91-2 , 206E-8.5 )
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Effect of the order; right to a
hearing .
(a) The provisions of the order issued by the
director pursuant to this subchapter shall become
final twenty days after the date of the mailing or
personal delivery of the order unless within t hose
twenty days the person subj ect to the order requests
in writing a hearing before the lead agency . The
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request for a hearing shall be considered timely if
the written request is delivered or mailed and
postmarked to the lead agency within the twenty days .
(b) Upon receipt of the writt en request for
hearing, the lead agency shall specify a time and
place for the hearing, subject to the order, to appear
and be heard. The hearing shall be conducted by t he
lead agency in accordance with chapter 91, HRS.
Following the hearing, the director may affirm,
modify, or rescind the order. [Eff 2/25/2000;
comp 4 / 17/20 0 9; comp 11/30/2012; comp
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(Auth: HRS §§91-9, 91-9 . 5, 91-12 , 205A-32 , 206E-8 . 5)
(Imp : HRS §§91-2, 206E- 8 . 5)