Haw. Rev. Stat. § 143-7

Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 143-7 - Pounds and animal control officers

The council of each county may establish and maintain pounds for the impounding of dogs under this chapter, and may provide for the appointment and compensation of animal control officers who shall have all the powers of a sheriff or police officer in carrying out this chapter.

HRS § 143-7

L 1941, c 268, §13; RL 1945, §7164; RL 1955, § 156-7; am L 1963, c 85, §3; HRS § 143-7; am L 1983, c 227, §4; am L 1989, c 211, §10; am L 1990, c 281, §11

Under prior law duties of pound-keeper must be strictly carried out. 8 H. 212.

Sheriff, etc., see, § 26-14.6.