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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The department of transportation shall:
(1) Scan any cat or dog carcass found on a state roadway for a microchip;
(2) Record any microchip number or other identifying information and a basic description of the animal, if discernible;
(3) Notify the appropriate county animal services contractor or animal control agency within forty-eight hours of discovery; and
(4) When feasible, make reasonable efforts to contact the registered owner of a deceased animal if microchip information is obtained.
(b) The department of transportation may coordinate with the counties to share microchip scanner resources or protocols as needed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 1. Government § 264-19.1 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-1-government/hi-rev-st-sect-264-19-1/
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