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HRS §174-18

How water project funds are requested and repaid

This section lets the Board of Land and Natural Resources ask the legislature for money to build or buy water project facilities. The money must be paid back without interest using water tolls, acreage assessments, and other Board income, within a time set by the legislature.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Approval of legislature, appropriations

Funds for acquisition or construction of facilities for each project, established by the board of land and natural resources under sections 174-13 and 174-17, may be requested from the legislature, as an appropriation to be repaid without interest to the general funds of the State by the board from water tolls, acreage assessments, and other receipts of the board within such period as may be specified in the act making the appropriation.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§174-13 Petition to form a water project

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