The board may:

(1) Enforce and administer this part by inspections, analyses, and other appropriate actions;

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 486-55

  • Board: means board of agriculture. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 486-1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Petroleum product: includes automotive gasoline, diesel fuels, fuel oils, liquefied petroleum gas both liquid and vapor, residuals, distillates and fractions, kerosene, aviation fuels, turbine fuels, solvent, hydro-carbons or synthetics, crude oil, lubricating oil, or any other oil or distillate or blends of the above or any other product or byproduct normally considered a petroleum product, and synthetic natural gas or natural gas and manufactured gas or blends thereof. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 486-50
  • Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
(2) Have access during normal business hours to all places where petroleum products are marketed or being held for the purpose of examination, inspection, taking of samples, and investigation. If such access is refused by the owner or agent or other persons leasing the same, the board or its agent may obtain a search warrant from a court of competent jurisdiction;
(3) Collect, or cause to be collected, samples of petroleum products marketed or being held in this State, and cause such samples to be tested or analyzed for compliance with this part; and
(4) Issue a stop-sale order for any petroleum product found not to be in compliance and remand said stop-sale order if the petroleum product is brought into full compliance with this part.

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