Current through November, 2024
Section 4-20-6 - Carrier responsibility(a) Carriers transporting non-domestic animals through any port in the State or landing these animals at any port within the State shall, on arrival, submit a shipmaster's declaration to the department providing the following information: (1) Name and address of owner, importer, consignor, consignee, and port of origin of the animals;(2) Number of non-domestic animals on board; and(3) Number of non-domestic animals which have died en route, with the circumstances of the deaths.(b) Carriers shall be responsible for securely confining animals for entry at the pier or airport until movement is authorized by an inspector.(c) Animals in transit to port beyond Hawaii shall not be off-loaded for any purpose unless authorized by the state veterinarian or an agent.(d) Carriers shall not off-load and dispose of manure except under the supervision of an inspector.[Eff. 10/5/81] (Auth: HRS § 142-2) (Imp: HRS §§ 142-3, 142-4, 142-5 and 142-8)