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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 139-1

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Hawaii · Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 139 — Law Enforcement Standards · Status: effective

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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 139-1, Definitions, Hawaii, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2398148
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As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Board" means the law enforcement standards board. "Law enforcement agency" [Definition effective July 1, 2026.] means: (1) A county police department; (2) The department of law enforcement; (3) The department of land and natural resources; (4) The department of taxation; or (5) The department of the attorney general. "Law enforcement officer" means: (1) A police officer employed by a county police department; (2) An employee of the department of law enforcement conferred with police powers by the director of law enforcement; or (3) An employee of the department of land and natural resources, department of taxation, or department of the attorney general who is conferred by law with general police powers.