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Police to Hold Hearing on Marijuana Rules 07-06-01

HAWAII COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
HILO VICE SECTION
LIEUTENANT HENRY J. TAVARES
PHONE: 961-2253
JULY 6, 2001

MEDIA RELEASE

The Hawaii County Police Department will hold a public hearing next month on its proposed Administrative Rules and Regulations governing marijuana eradication operations and reconnaissance missions and medical marijuana investigations.

The hearing will start at 9 a.m. Friday, August 3, 2001, in the Hawaii County Councilroom at the County Building in Hilo.

All interested persons are invited to attend and will be given an opportunity to speak.

Those who want to present oral testimony should register before the hearing convenes. And those who are unable to attend may submit their written comments on the subject to the Hawaii County Police Department, 349 Kapiolani Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720.

Persons who need special accommodations to attend the hearing should call 961-2258, and those using TDD’s may call 961-8267.

Copies of the proposed rules may be obtained from the Vice Sections at the Hilo police station, 961-2258, and the Kona police station, 326-4240, or at the office of Councilman Gary Safarik, 961-8267, at the County Building. Copies of the proposed rules will also be mailed to those who request them.

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