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(1) Identifies the West Hawaii regional fishery management area as the <br />area from the northernmost point of the west coast to the <br />southernmost point of the west coast of the Island of Hawaii, and <br />out from the high water line to 1500 meters depth. <br />[(44](2) Designates a minimum of [ y] one hundred per cent of <br />coastal waters in the West Hawaii regional fishery management <br />area as fish replenishment areas in which aquarium fish collection <br />is prohibited; <br />[(-2}](3) Establishes a day -use mooring buoy system along the <br />coastline of the West Hawaii regional fishery management area and <br />designates some high -use areas where no anchoring is allowed; <br />i—sf'fves where no fishing of reef dwelling f is1, is allowed; -] <br />(4) [Designates e ,.he fe the e of gill oto as of nets shall be <br />pfeh b to .] Prohibits gill nets at all times in the West Hawaii <br />regional fishery management a <br />(5) Prohibits the collection of reef -dwelling aquatic life except for <br />human consumption or for sale for human consumption, including <br />the use of bait. <br />(6) This section shall not apply to a person exercising customary and <br />traditional rights for subsistence, cultural, or religiouspurposes, <br />subject to the right of the State to regulate these rights, including <br />native Hawaiian gathering rights and traditional cultural practices <br />as authorized by law or as permitted by the State pursuant to article <br />XI. section 7 of the Hawaii State Constitution." <br />SECTION 4. Section 189-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to <br />read as follows: <br />5 <br />