Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 48E-19

  • County: means the city and county of Honolulu, the county of Hawaii, the county of Kauai, and the county of Maui. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 48E-1
  • Pollution control project: means any processing enterprise consisting of property, or improvements or alterations to property, designed, acquired, constructed, installed, or modified, and certified as necessary or desirable by the state department of health, to abate, control, reduce, treat, eliminate, or dispose of solid waste, and specifically includes facilities which incidentally provide for the recovery of energy or material resources, or both. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 48E-1

The powers conferred by this chapter shall be supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law. Nothing contained in this chapter shall prohibit a county from providing for a pollution control project of the nature described in this part as a public undertaking, improvement, or system under chapter 47 or 49.