Haw. Code R. § 13-261-10 - Entrance into the reserve

No person or vessel shall enter or attempt to enter into or remain within the reserve unless such person or vessel:

(a) Is specifically authorized to do so by the commission or its authorized representative as provided in section 13-261-11; or,

(b) Is specifically authorized to do so through a written agreement approved by the commission; or,

(c) Is trolling in zone B, in compliance with section 13-361-13(b) (3); or,

(d) Must enter the reserve to prevent probable loss of vessel or human life, provided that:

(1) Prior to entering the reserve and at reasonable intervals thereafter, such person shall make every reasonable effort to notify the commission staff or the United States Coast Guard that loss of vessel or human life is probable;

(2) All fishing gear shall be stowed immediately upon entering the reserve; and

(3) Such person shall vacate the reserve immediately after the threat of probable loss of vessel or human life has passed.

Notes

Haw. Code R. § 13-261-10

[Eff: July 6, 2002] (Auth: HRS §§ 6K-1, 6K-3, 6K-4, 6K-6, 6K-7, 199-1, 199-7) (Imp: §§ 6K-3, 6K-4, 6K-7, 199-7)