Agricultural Theft Resources
Dealer Licensing
Hawaii Department of Agriculture
Hawaii Department of Agriculture
Licensing: A Dealer’s License is required when selling or handling Hawaii-grown agricultural products obtained or purchased directly from a farmer or producer. Rules and an application form and instructions are available online.
*Information on forms and handouts may not reflect recent changes and amendments related to agricultural theft. Refer to amendments below.
Amendments to H.B. NO. 2561; H.D. 1 of the Twenty-eighth Legislature, 2016 (pages 38-42; highlighted)
- Application for Dealer's License – Dealers in Farm Produce (Form DL-2)
- Complaint Form for Dealer’s Licenses – Farmers who have a complaint or dispute with a licensed dealer may file a complaint form (DL-14).
- Agricultural Theft: Persons selling or transporting agricultural commodities are required to have proof of ownership, as a deterrent to agricultural theft (Chapter 145 Part II, Hawaii Revised Statutes).
- Certificate of Ownership/Movement of Commodities (Form DL-22)
*Information on forms and handouts may not reflect recent changes and amendments related to agricultural theft. Refer to amendments below.
Amendments to H.B. NO. 2561; H.D. 1 of the Twenty-eighth Legislature, 2016 (pages 38-42; highlighted)
- Status: (Passed) 2016-07-12 - Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 231, 07/11/2016, (Gov. Msg. No. 1340). (HB2561 Detail)
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