HRS §196D-13
Hiring rules exemptions for department staff
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section lets the department hire people without following certain state hiring and labor laws, so it can carry out its work. It applies only to people the department hires for this purpose.
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The statute, as written — Exemptions from certain state laws
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
In order to promote the purposes of this chapter, all persons hired by the department to effectuate this chapter are excepted from chapters 76 and 89.
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