§147-23  Prohibited acts.  (a)  No commercial exporter shall ship any fresh or processed agricultural commodities to points outside the State unless such products meet the quality, condition, and labeling requirements of the rules adopted under this part.

     (b)  No Hawaii-grown coffee beans shall be shipped outside the area of their geographic origin to any point within the State or outside the State unless the coffee bean package containing the beans has been marked with or contains documentation of geographic origin approved by the department. [L 1955, c 258, §5; RL 1955, §22-23; am L 1959, c 267, §1; HRS §147-23; am L 1983, c 257, pt of §5; am L 1985, c 5, §2; am L 1997, c 345, §4; am L 2012, c 328, §5]

Cross References

  False labeling of Hawaii-grown coffee, see §708-871.5.