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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 265A-2: [ §265A-2] Microchip scanning of deceased animals on roadways.

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  1. HI Code
  2. Division 1
  3. Title 15
  4. Chapter 265A

[ §265A-2] Microchip scanning of deceased animals on roadways. (a) Each county shall:

(1) Scan any cat or dog carcass found on a county roadway for a microchip;

(2) Record any microchip number or other identifying information and a basic description of the animal, if discernible; and

(3) Notify the appropriate county animal services contractor or animal control agency within forty-eight hours of discovery.

(b) A county animal services contractor or animal control agency shall make reasonable efforts to contact the registered owner of a deceased animal if microchip information is obtained.

(c) Each county may coordinate with the department of transportation or other counties to share scanner resources or protocols.

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