19-42-58

HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
TITLE 19
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER 42
VESSEL AND HARBOR CONTROLS
SUBCHAPTER 2
SMALL CRAFT AND SMALLER COMMERCIAL VESSELS
§19-42-58 Sale of vessel to collect outstanding delinquent indebtedness; sale of
abandoned vessel. If a boat owner is delinquent in the payment of any fee or
charge, including costs of impoundment and removal, or if a vessel is abandoned,
the department may institute proceedings pursuant to law to secure the attachment
and sale of the vessel.
In order to recover unpaid indebtedness, the department may initiate legal process
including impoundment and sale of a vessel following the mailing of three past
due invoices, the last billing being approximately ninety days following the date
money was due and payable.
Abandoned vessels or contrivances shall be disposed of pursuant to chapter 266,
Hawaii Revised Statutes, and any administrative hearing shall follow the
procedure as set forth in sections 19-42-57 and 19-42-57.1. [Eff 5/20/82; am and
comp 2/26/96] (Auth: HRS §§266-2, 266-3, 266-27) (Imp: HRS §§266-2, 266-3)