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HRS §167-3

Who runs the irrigation engineering program

The board of agriculture and biosecurity must hire a licensed professional engineer to lead the irrigation water development program. This person must have the qualifications the board chooses and follow the board's rules. Hiring and firing must follow state employment laws.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Engineering program administrator

The board of agriculture and biosecurity shall appoint a registered professional engineer who shall act as engineering program administrator of the irrigation water development program and have such qualifications as the board may deem necessary. The appointment and removal of the engineering program administrator shall be in accordance with chapter 76 and the engineering program administrator shall perform the duties as set forth by the board.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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