Hawaiian outrigger canoe clubs registered with the Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association, Hui Wa’a Association, its affiliates, or its successor organization may keep their Hawaiian outrigger canoes at no charge on state shoreline areas; provided that:

(1) The club shall indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the State, its officers, agents, and employees from and against any and all claims arising out of or resulting from activities carried out or undertaken under this section, and shall procure sufficient insurance to provide this indemnification if requested by the department;

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 200-20

  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Department: means the department of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 200-1
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Shoreline: means the upper reaches of the wash of the waves, usually evidenced by the edge of vegetation growth or by the upper limit of debris left by the wash of the waves. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 200-1
(2) The club shall coordinate the placement of canoes with the applicable state or county authority to appropriately accommodate all beach users; and
(3) Where required, the club shall secure an annual revocable permit from the applicable state or county agency.