2017 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
10. Office of Hawaiian Affairs
- 10-1 Declaration of purpose.
- 10-2 Definitions.
- 10-3 Purpose of the office.
- 10-4 Office of Hawaiian affairs; established; general powers.
- 10-4.5 Authority over disbursements
- 10-5 Board of trustees; powers and duties.
- 10-6 General duties of the board.
- 10-7 Board of trustees.
- 10-8 Organization; quorum; meeting.
- 10-9 Salaries; benefit; expenses.
- 10-9.5 Salary commission; established.
- 10-10 Administrator; appointment, tenure, removal.
- 10-11 Salary of the administrator.
- 10-12 Assistant; staff.
- 10-13 Appropriations; accounts; reports.
- 10-13.3 Interim revenue.
- 10-13.5 Use of public land trust proceeds.
- 10-13.6 Public land trust conveyed for the development of housing projects.
- 10-14 REPEALED.
- 10-14.5 Budget preparation and submission; auditing.
- 10-14.6 Legislative review.
- 10-14.55 Audit and report.
- 10-15 Annual report.
- 10-15.5 REPEALED.
- 10-16 Suits.
- 10-17 Grants; conditions and qualifications.
- 10-18 Hui ‘Imi advisory council.
- 10-19 Hawaiian registry.
- 10-20 Taro security; funding.
- 10-21 Definitions.
- 10-22 Powers of the board.
- 10-23 Authorization of office projects and loan programs; issuance of revenue bonds.
- 10-24 Revenue bond anticipation notes.
- 10-25 Revenue bonds.
- 10-25.1 Federal tax-exempt status; preference; protection.
- 10-25.5 Support facility for variable rate revenue bonds.
- 10-26 CUSIP numbers.
- 10-27 Covenants in resolution authorizing revenue bonds.
- 10-28 Validity of bonds.
- 10-29 Bonds.
- 10-30 Payment and security of revenue bonds; revenue bonds not a debt of the State.
- 10-31 Office of Hawaiian affairs projects and loan programs to be self-supporting.
- 10-32 Office of Hawaiian affairs projects, loan programs, and bonds exempt from taxation.
- 10-33 Powers herein, additional to other powers.
- 10-34 Funding and refunding bonds; authorization and purpose.
- 10-35 Funding and refunding bonds; principal amount.
- 10-36 Limitation of authority.
AND COUNCILS; NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND HAWAIIAN TRADITIONAL
AND CUSTOMARY RIGHTS, NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION AND
ACCESS RIGHTS, AND THE PUBLIC TRUST
Note
Commission on the thirteenth festival of pacific arts; report to 2018 legislature (ceases to exist on June 30, 2021). L 2017, c 104.
Kakaako makai; conveyance of certain parcels to office of Hawaiian affairs. L 2012, c 15.
Public land trust information system. L 2011, c 54; L 2013, c 110.
Use of lands in public land trust; payments and accounting requirements. L 2006, c 178.
Cross References
Allowance of indigenous Hawaiian architecture by county ordinances, see 46-1.55.
Successor determination program, see 171-100.
Attorney General Opinions
Office of Hawaiian affairs constitutionally valid. Att. Gen. Op. 80-8.
Legislature may not authorize office of Hawaiian affairs to use funds derived from public land trust to better the conditions of "Hawaiians", as defined in 10-2, distinguishing from "native Hawaiians" as defined in 5(f) of the Admission Act. Att. Gen. Op. 83-2.
Law Journals and Reviews
The Constitutionality of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. 7 UH L. Rev. 63.
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs and the Issue of Sovereign Immunity. 7 UH L. Rev. 95.
The Native Hawaiian Trusts Judicial Relief Act: The First Step in an Attempt to Provide Relief. 14 UH L. Rev. 889.
Native Hawaiian Entitlement to Sovereignty: An Overview. 17 UH L. Rev. 427.
Courts in the "Age of Reconciliation": Office of Hawaiian Affairs v. HCDCH. 33 UH L. Rev. 503 (2011).
The Crown Lands Trust: Who Were, Who Are, the Beneficiaries? 38 UH L. Rev. 213 (2016).
Unwinding Non-Native Control Over Native America's Past: A Statistical Analysis of the Decisions to Return Native American Human Remains and Funerary Objects under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 1992-2013. 38 UH L. Rev. 337 (2016).
Case Notes
Does not violate 5 of the Admission Act. 921 F.2d 950.
Appellant who contended, among other things, injury by the provisions of article XII of the state constitution and this chapter personally subjecting appellant to racial classification, lacked standing as appellant did not suffer an injury in fact. 342 F.3d 934.
Plaintiff challenging constitutionality of article XII, 5 and 6 of state constitution and this chapter, lacked standing, where plaintiff had not suffered any injury-in-fact. 188 F. Supp. 2d 1233.
