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""Verified complaint" means anyplaint filed on a complaint form prepared by the planning department pursuant to rule 9 of the planning department rules of practice and procedure or forwarded to the department and verified as a zoning code violation by the director." SECTION 3. Chapter 25, article 1, section 25-1-5, of the Hawaii Comity Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended by amending the definition of "reachable" to read as follows: ""Reachable" means being able to: (1) Respond via telephone to a request from a guest, neighbor, or County agency within. one hour of receiving that request; and (2) Be physically present at the [short term <,.,,,atieri] transient accommodation rental within three hours of receiving a call from a guest, neighbor, or County agency, when that guest, neighbor, or County agency requests the presence of the reachable person." SECTION 4. Chapter 25, article 4, sections 25-4-16, 25-4-16.1, 25-4-16.2, and 25-4- 16.3, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), are repealed. SECTION 5. Chapter 25, article 4, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended by adding the following new division to read as follows: "Division 1.1. Use Regulations — Transient Accommodation Rentals. Section 25-4-16. Transient accommodation rental reLyistration required: exceptions. (a) The County of Hawaii recognizes three types of transient accommodation rentals: owner -hosted, operator -hosted, and un-hosted. All three types of transient accommodation rentals must be registered with the planning _department as permitted in sections 25-4-16.1, 25-4-16.2 and 25-4-16.3, except as provided in subsection (b). (b) Registration as a transient accommodation rental shall not be required if: (1) The rental is not being provided to a transient or transients as defined by this chapter; (2) There is an emergency declaration enabling temporary shelter for displaced persons; (3) There is a reciprocal exchange of principal homes between owners and no financial exchange or other compensation occurs; (4) The dwelling is being provided to a tenant under a month -to -month lease subject to chapter 521, Hawaii Revised Statutes, the Hawaii residential landlord -tenant code; or (5) The rental use is subject to a use permit or special permit duly issued prior to the effective date of this ordinance which conditions contained therein shall