§142-93  Harboring mongoose; penalty.  Any person harboring, feeding, or in any way caring for a mongoose, except upon and according to the terms of a written permit which may be granted therefor by the department of agriculture, in its discretion, to scientists, scientific institutions, associations, or colleges, or to officers, boards, or commissions of the State or any county, shall be penalized pursuant to section 142-12. [L 1907, c 137, §7; RL 1925, §680; RL 1935, §258; am L 1937, c 185, §2; RL 1945, §1097; RL 1955, §20-92; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §22; am L 1961, c 132, §2; HRS §142-93; am L 1986, c 8, §3]