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HRS §149A-4

This law does not change the health department's powers

This section says that nothing in this chapter changes or affects what the Department of Health is allowed to do under other specific health laws. It only makes clear that the health department's existing duties and powers stay the same.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Effect of chapter on department of health

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to amend or alter the functions, duties, and powers of the department of health relative to chapters 321, 322, 328, and 330.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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