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HRS §193-21

Governor can sign up for federal youth work programs

This section lets the governor use federal laws, now or later, to get young people working for state, local, or nonprofit groups. The work must be in public interest areas like hospitals, schools, welfare, or conservation. It does not create any duties for residents.

The statute, as written — Authorization

The governor is authorized to avail the State of the benefits of any law or laws of the United States, now existing or to be enacted, which will enable young persons to work for state, local, and private nonprofit agencies in programs related to the public interest such as hospital, education, or welfare activities as well as state conservation projects.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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