Hawaii § 322-3 - Nuisance on public property.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 322-3 — Nuisance on public property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 322-3. Nuisance on public property.
Whenever any nuisance, foul or noxious odors, gases or vapors, water in which mosquito larvae exist, source of filth, or cause of sickness or disease is found on public property or on a public highway, street, lane, alley, or other public place, notice shall be given by the department of health, or its agent, to the person officially in charge thereof, and the person shall be notified to abate, destroy, remove, or prevent the same. In case of failure to comply with the notice, the mode of procedure shall be the same as hereinbefore provided in case of private persons in section 322-2. [L 1911, c 111, §3; RL 1925, §926; RL 1935, §1313; RL 1945, §2704; RL 1955, §47-4; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §19; HRS §322-3] Previous Vol06_Ch0321-0344 Next
Source: official Hawaii text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 322-3
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 322-3 cover?
Section 322-3 ("Nuisance on public property.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Hawaii § 322-3?
A common citation format is "Hawaii Revised Statutes § 322-3" (Hawaii). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Hawaii law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Hawaii official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Hawaii attorney.
How does Hawaii § 322-3 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Hawaii can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Hawaii.