Haw. Code R. § 4-72-7 - Restrictions on soil, sand, and animal manure

(a) Transportation of the following is prohibited from an infested island to a restricted island for the oriental beetle.

(1) Soil, sand contaminated with visible amounts of soil, and animal manure in bulk shipment or in individual containers except by permit issued pursuant to subsection (b); and

(2) A plant in soil, sand, or artificial planting media except;

(A) A plant from a certified nursery;

(B) A plant from a commercial nursery located 1/4 mile or further from a field planted in sugarcane;

(C) A plant that has been verified by an inspector as grown in a locality 1/4 mile or further from a field planted in sugarcane;

(D) A plant that has been treated with an appropriate soil pesticide;

(E) A plant that has been bare-footed; or

(F) Orchid plants in cinders, hapuu or other artificial planting media.

(b) Permits required pursuant to subsection (a) (1) shall be issued by the chief under either one of the following circumstances:

(1) Fresh or composted animal manure that has not supported any plant growth from an area located 1/4 mile or further from any field planted in sugarcane; or

(2) Animal manure, soil, and sand contaminated with soil that has been fumigated or treated with an appropriate pesticide.

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Haw. Code R. § 4-72-7

[Eff. 7/13/81; comp 9/19/91; comp FEB 24 2012] (Auth: HRS §§ 141-2, 150A-9) (Imp: HRS §§ 141-2, 150A-8)