Section 4-29-5 - Arrival ports(a) Dogs, cats, and other carnivores which are subject to quarantine pursuant to section 4-29-9 or inspection pursuant to section 4-29-22 shall be landed at a port or airport on the island of Oahu or a port or airport approved by the department that has facilities and an agent designated by the department to process dogs and cats for entry.(b) Dogs, cats, and other carnivores to be quarantined at the quarantine station or to be inspected pursuant to section 4-29-22 who arrive at neighbor island ports or airports not approved by the department shall be shipped to the island of Oahu at the owner's expense on the first available aircraft.(c) To land a dog, cat, or other carnivore at a neighbor island port or airport approved by the department, the animal owner, shipper, or handler shall: (1) Meet the requirements of sections 4-29-8, 4-29-8.1, and 4-29-8.2 for direct airport release for each animal except that all required documents shall be submitted to the department no less than thirty days before the arrival date;(2) Submit a request for a Neighbor Island Inspection Permit to the department no less than thirty days before the arrival date;(3) Contract with an agent approved by the department to inspect and release each animal upon arrival; and(4) Possess a valid Neighbor Island Inspection Permit issued by the department for each animal.(d) Dogs, cats, and other carnivores arriving or landing at neighbor island ports or airports without a valid Neighbor Island Inspection Permit issued by the department shall be transported out of the State or quarantined and transported to the Honolulu International Airport at the carrier's expense on the first available aircraft.(e) Dogs, cats, and other carnivores aboard transiting private and commercial vessels are subject to section 4-29-7.[Eff 03/18/93; am and comp 05/23/97; am and comp 07/10/00; comp 06/30/03; am and comp 02/12/04; am and comp 10/31/05; am and comp SEP 28 2009] (Auth: HRS § 142-2) (Imp: HRS §§ 142-3, 142-4, 142-5)