Haw. Rev. Stat. § 187A-41

Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 187A-41 - Aquatic mitigation banking and aquatic in-lieu fee mitigation

The department may establish and operate aquatic mitigation banks and aquatic in-lieu fee mitigation programs for the purpose of restoring, creating, enhancing, preserving, or any combination thereof, aquatic habitats or resources where a person is required to provide compensatory mitigation either for:

(1) Prospective damages to aquatic habitats or resources where the use of aquatic mitigation banking or aquatic in-lieu fee mitigation is approved by the agency requiring mitigation; or

(2) Past damages to aquatic habitats or resources.

HRS § 187A-41

Amended by L 2022, c 32,3, eff. 6/8/2022.

Part IV heading amended by L 2022, c 32,2, 2 eff. 6/8/2022.

Added by L 2016, c 211,§ 2, eff. 7/5/2016.