Tobacco-Free Beaches and Parks on Lana`i, Maui and Moloka`i |
Smoking and tobacco use is prohibited by law at all Maui County: |
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Fines for violations of the tobacco and smoke-free beaches and parks law are up to $500. Fines for littering are up to $500. |
About the tobacco-free beaches law |
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Implementation Beach Environmental Awareness Campaign Hawai`i (B.E.A.C.H.) has shared a lot of expertise and educational materials with the Department of Parks and Recreation on Maui, the Maui Council and various environmental and health organizations on Maui in regards to an educational approach to implementation of the new law. B.E.A.C.H. has educated the public about the new tobacco-free beaches and parks at outreach events and has developed educational materials (available below for downloading) and this webpage which provides information about the law. |
Educational resources B.E.A.C.H. volunteers Suzanne Frazer and Dean Otsuki created educational materials about the new law. All design work and photography is by B.E.A.C.H.: 8.5 x 11 printable flyer 11" x 17" printable sign |
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More information about the harm of cigarettes Information about secondhand smoke: Surgeon General Report: The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke |
Coral Photograph Credit to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Department of Commerce and Dr. James P. McVey. Dolphins, Japanese Angelfish, Green turtle, and Laysan Albatross photos by James Watt. Humpback whale photo by James Mobeley Unless noted otherwise, the contents of this website are Copyright © 2006-2020 B.E.A.C.H. Please ask permission before using any text, graphics or photographs from this website. |