Restoration of Beach Lands

HRS div. 1, tit. 12, ch. 171, pt. VIII

in effect

HRS §171-152 General powers

171-152. General powers (a) In carrying out its functions under this part, the board may do all things necessary, useful, and convenient in connection with the restoration of beach lands, subject to all applicable laws, and may provide any necessary assistance to any county or nongovernmental organization in the restoration of beach lands so long as the public interest is served; provided that for beach restoration on privately-owned lands, the board shall be required to obtain authorization from affected property owners. (b) The board or the board's designee, subject to this chapter and chapters 183C and 205A, shall maintain and manage beach lands restored pursuant to this part as well as a beach restoration plan described in section 171-153, subject to available funds. [L 1999, c 84, pt of §2]

HRS §171-155 Development of public coastal lands

171-155. Development of public coastal lands On the lands subject to this part, the board may undertake appropriate development to generate revenues for beach restoration which is consistent with this chapter and chapters 183C and 205A and other applicable laws. These revenues shall be deposited in the beach restoration (1) Any building or mining operation; (2) Any material change in use, intensity of use, or appearance of any structure or land, fast or submerged; or (3) The division of land into two or more parcels. [special] fund. For purposes of this section, "development" includes: [L 1999, c 84, pt of §2]

Source: Hawaii State Legislature (capitol.hawaii.gov), via Internet Archive capturesURL: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol03_Ch0121-0200D/HRS0171/HRS_0171-.htmFetched: 11/10/2026