Bill Text: HI HB1142 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Abandoned Vessels
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. [HB1142 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2010-HB1142-Introduced.html
Report Title:
Abandoned Vessels
Description:
Clarifies the responsibility for disposing of any abandoned vessel.
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TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO ABANDONED VESSELS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 200-41, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"[[]§200-41[]] Disposition
by chairperson of certain abandoned vessels. Any vessel which:
(1) Has been left unattended for a continuous period of more than thirty days; and
(2) Is within the waters of the State or on public
property[, or is on private property without authorization of the owner or
occupant of the property,] under the jurisdiction of the department,
may be caused by the chairperson to be taken into custody and disposed of pursuant to this part. All other vessels abandoned on other public property or on private property may be the responsibility of the property owner."
SECTION 2. Chapter 200, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the title of part IV to read:
"PART IV. VESSELS ABANDONED ON [BUSINESS]
PREMISES
OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN REPAIR BUSINESS,
OF
PRIVATE MARINAS, [AND] OF YACHT CLUBS,
OR OF OTHER PROPERTY OWNERS"
SECTION 3. Section 200-51, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§200-51 Disposition of vessels [by
persons in] abandoned on premises of vessel repair business, private
marinas, [or] yacht clubs[.], or other property. When
any person abandons a vessel upon the premises of a vessel repair business, a
private marina, [or] a yacht club, or other property, the owner
of the vessel repair business or private marina, or the owner's
representative, or the designated representative of the yacht club, or the
owner of the other property, may sell or dispose of the vessel in accord
with this part."
SECTION 4. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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