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Section 25-4-16.18. Prima facie evidence; transient accommodation rentals. <br />(a) The following; shall constitute prima facie evidence that a transient accommodation <br />rental is operating on a property and the conditions under which it is operating_ <br />(1) Advertising of any sort that offers a property as a transient accommodation <br />rental; <br />(2) The ability of the planning department to book the rental under any of the <br />conditions defined by this section as requiring transient accommodation rental <br />registration; <br />(3) Hawai`i County transient accommodation tax receipts, or <br />(4) In the event that the County enters into a contract with third party hosting <br />platforms to provide transient accommodation rental listing information, a <br />report provided b the he engaged third party. <br />(b) The burden of proof shall be on the owner to establish either that the property.y is not <br />being used as a transient accommodation rental or that it is being used for such <br />purpose legally. <br />Section 25-4-16.19. Transient accommodation rental fee and fine schedule. <br />TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATION RENTAL FEES <br />Change in ownership <br />$250 <br />Late fee registration or nonconforming use certificate renewal <br />$100 <br />TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATION RENTAL FINE SCHEDULE <br />First Violation <br />$2,500 <br />Second Violation <br />$5,000 <br />Third Violation <br />$10,000 <br />Section 25-4-16.20. Complaints, violations, and public information. <br />The director shall: <br />(1) Receive and track complaints regarding transient accommodation rentals; <br />(2) Establish and maintain administrative rules for determining if a complaint is <br />valid and there has been a violation• <br />(3) Provide information about rules, policies, and procedures pertaining to transient <br />accommodation rentals to property owners, operators, neighbors, and the <br />general public; and <br />(4) Maintain and keep available for public reference, both in the office of the <br />director and in an electronic format a current list of all transient <br />accommodation rentals that have registered or received a nonconforming use <br />certificate and any violations associated with the property. <br />12 <br />