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HRS §155-31

Definitions for water infrastructure loan program

This section defines key terms used in the law about a loan program for water infrastructure. It explains what the department, water infrastructure charge, equipment, and loans mean. This helps you understand the rest of the rules.

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The statute, as written — Definitions

As used in this part: "Department" means the department of agriculture and biosecurity. "Water infrastructure charge" means the on-bill charges for the use and services of the loan program, including the repayment of loans made under the loan program to be imposed on water utility customers. "Water infrastructure equipment" means infrastructure improvements, equipment, and personal property to be installed for dams, reservoirs, hydroelectric pumping, storm water reclamation, ditch maintenance, spillways, wells, water ducts, water distribution systems, and water tanks. "Water infrastructure loans" and "loan program" means the program established by this part and loans made to finance the purchase or installation of water infrastructure equipment for dams, reservoirs, hydroelectric pumping, storm water reclamation, ditch maintenance, spillways, wells, water ducts, water distribution systems, and water tanks.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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