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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
700 |
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TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2001 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE SALE OF POISONS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 330-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§330-1 Definition of poison. The term ["poison",] "poison," as used in this chapter, [in chapter 461, and in the laws relating to the department of health,] includes any chemical[, drug,] or preparation which has properties which are commonly considered poisonous or [which] is capable of affecting the human organism in such a way and to such an extent that its possession, sale, transfer, use, or storage [shall be] is found by the department [in its rules] to require regulation for [the] public health and safety. [Poison] The term "poison" does not include any drug for which a prescription is required by state or federal law."
SECTION 2. Section 330-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§330-2 Rules [and regulations] concerning poisons. The department of health [shall make] may adopt rules [and regulations, and amend the same from time to time in its discretion,] concerning poisons and poison containers."
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed.
New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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