2011 Hawaii Code
DIVISION 1. GOVERNMENT
TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
10. Office of Hawaiian Affairs
§ 10-20 Taro security; funding.
[§ 10-20] Taro security; funding. (a) The office may seek available federal, state, county, or private funding to restore taro and lo`i cultivation. The office shall cooperate with other public and private agencies, as appropriate, in applying for funds pursuant to this section.
(b) The office may use and distribute funds received pursuant to subsection (a) for projects that use taro for:
(1) Flood control;
(2) Wetland restoration and preservation;
(3) Food security;
(4) Community economic development;
(5) Job creation;
(6) Education; and
(7) Water-quality protection. [L 2010, c 196, §2]
Note
Taro security and purity task force (reports to legislature through 2015). L 2008, c 211; L 2010, c 196, §3.
Cross References
Hand-pounded poi, see §321-4.7.
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