Section 11-26-23 - Mosquitoes; treatment and management of breeding The treatment and management of any water for the prevention or control of mosquitoes includes but is not limited to:
(1) Screening with wire or plastic netting of at least eighteen meshes to the inch each way, or with any other material which will effectually prevent the ingress or egress of mosquitoes;(2) Emptying and cleaning of unscreened containers every seven days to destroy all mosquito larvae and eggs;(3) Using an approved and appropriate larvicide effectively;(4) Stocking with mosquito-destroying fish;(5) Removing by physical or chemical means, all vegetation and other obstructions which impede drainage, cause impoundment, and restrict free movement of mosquito-destroying fishes;(6) Filling or draining to prevent temporary or permanent accumulations of water;(7) Disposing by removal or destruction of containers, such as cans, tires, boxes, bottles, and similar articles holding or likely to hold water; or(8) Treating, filling, or removing as feasible naturally existing mosquito-breeding sources such as tree and rock holes and water-holding plants.[Eff. 9/18/81; am and comp 8/10/00] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-9, 321-10, 321-11) (Imp: HRS § 321-11)