§269-31 - Application of this chapter. - Hawaii Statutes

     §269-31  Application of this chapter.  This chapter shall not apply to commerce with foreign nations, or commerce with the several states of the United States, except insofar as the same may be permitted under the Constitution and laws of the United States; nor shall it apply to public utilities owned and operated by the State, or any county, or other political subdivision. [L 1913, c 89, §20; RL 1925, §2210; RL 1935, pt of §7966; RL 1945, pt of §4727; RL 1955, §104-28; HRS §269-31]

 

Case Notes

 

  Commission has powers re federally regulated utilities.  305 U.S. 306.

  Shipping board has sole and exclusive jurisdiction to regulate rates of a common carrier by water in interstate commerce.  24 H. 136.

  Hawaiian Telephone, only Interstate Commerce Commission may fix rates.  26 H. 508.