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RULE AND REGULATION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 

 OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY. 



FORESTRY RULE NO. 1. 



Concerning the protection of the Watersheds in Nuuanu and Makiki 

 Valleys, Honolulu, T. H. 



The Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry of the 

 Territory of Hawaii, hereby make the following Rule and Regulation 

 for the purpose of protecting from contamination the watersheds 

 tributary to the Honolulu water supply system, within the boundaries 

 of the Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve: 



Section 1. All persons or corporations are hereby prohibited 

 from cutting or removing grass and other forage plants, except under 

 such permits as may be issued from time to time by the Board of 

 Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry (1) from the govern- 

 ment land in Nuuanu Valley, Honolulu, Oahu, lying within the 

 boundaries of the Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, as established 

 by a proclamation signed by Acting Governor E. A. Mott-Smith on 

 October 13, 1913, which area, in part, includes the entire mauka por- 

 tion of Nuuanu Valley above Luakaha; and (2) from all that portion 

 of Makiki Valley, lying mauka of the Makiki Dam, on the government 

 land of Makiki (also included in the above named forest reserve), as 

 shown by registered map No. 2554, on file in the office of the govern- 

 ment survey. 



Section 2. Any person violating the above rule shall be guilty 

 of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by 

 a fine not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), as provided by 

 Section 390 of the Revised Laws as amended by Act 82 of the Session 

 Laws of 1905, and Act 112 of the Session Laws of 1907. 



Section 3. This rule shall take effect upon its approval by the 

 Governor. 



Approved : 



LUCIUS E. PINKHAM, 



Governor of Hawaii. 



Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, 

 August 22, 1914. 



Respectfully submit ted, 



DAVID HAUOHS, 

 Acting Superintendent of Forestry. 



