Fishing Rights and Regulations

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Sections
188-1 to 14

REPEALED.

Sections
188-21, 22

REPEALED.

Section
188-22.5

State marine waters.

Section
188-22.6

Designation of community-based subsistence fishing area.

Section
188-22.7

Miloli`i fisheries management area.

Section
188-22.8

Limu management area.

Section
188-22.9

Ha`ena community-based subsistence fishing area; restrictions; regulations.

Section
188-23

Possession or use of explosives, electrofishing devices, and poisonous substances in state waters prohibited; exception.

Section
188-24

REPEALED.

Section
188-25

REPEALED.

Sections
188-26, 27

REPEALED.

Section
188-28

REPEALED.

Sections
188-28.5 to 30.5

REPEALED.

Section
188-31

Permits to take aquatic life for aquarium purposes.

Section
188-31.5

Aquarium fish for export; monthly count.

Sections
188-32, 33

REPEALED.

Section
188-34

Fishing in Honolulu harbor, Hilo harbor, restricted.

Section
188-35

Fishing in certain waters.

Section
188-36

Hawaii marine laboratory refuge.

Section
188-37

Fishing in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

Sections
188-38, 39

REPEALED.

Section
188-39.5

Rays; hīhīmanu; hāhālua; hailepo; lupe; prohibitions, penalties, and fines.

Section
188-40

REPEALED.

Section
188-40.5

REPEALED.

Section
188-40.6

Shark feeding; prohibitions; exceptions; penalties.

Section
188-40.7

Shark fins; prohibited.

Section
188-41

REPEALED.

Section
188-42

REPEALED.

Section
188-42.5

Hihiwai, hapawai, and opae kala ole selling prohibited.

Section
188-43

Hinana and oopu, taking of, prohibited.

Section
188-44

Licenses for mullet.

Section
188-45

Licenses for nehu, iao, and other baitfish.

Section
188-46

REPEALED.

Sections
188-47 to 49

REPEALED.

Section
188-50

License; application; fees; restrictions.

Sections
188-51, 52

REPEALED.

Section
188-52.5

REPEALED.

Section
188-53

Fishing reserves, refuges, and public fishing areas.

Sections
188-54, 54.1, 54.2, 55, and

56 REPEALED.

Section
188-57

Licenses for certain crustaceans.

Section
188-58

REPEALED.

Section
188-58.5

Female ula (spiny lobsters), Kona crabs, and Samoan crabs; taking or killing prohibited.

Sections
188-59 to 67

REPEALED.

Section
188-68

Permits for coral and rock with marine life attached.

Section
188-70

Penalties.

Section
188-71

Harassment of fishermen; prohibition.