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document October 25, 2006

Hawaii Public Beach Decision

Court ruling on definition of public beach in Hawaii.
Press Release: Victory October 25, 2006

Hawai`i Supreme Court Issues Landmark Decision on Public Access to Beach

Shoreline reaffirmed at highest wash of waves; use of induced vegetation rejected
Press Release July 25, 2005

Citizens Challenge Process for Determining Shoreline, Public Beach in Hawaii

Emphasis on "vegetation line" in agency rules contradicts law, encourages abuse