HRS §209-3
What department heads must do after a disaster
When the governor declares a state disaster, leaders of state and county agencies must help with recovery. They must let staff work with the rehabilitation coordinator, speed up aid, share needed information, and cooperate fully.
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The statute, as written — Duties of state and county department heads
Whenever the governor declares a state disaster all executive heads of departments and all county and city and county agencies shall: (1) Release personnel temporarily from their respective departments or agencies to work as needed under the direction of the rehabilitation coordinator; (2) Expedite the granting of rehabilitative assistance administered through their respective offices; (3) Provide the necessary information, records, and assistance for reporting on the rehabilitative efforts following a state disaster; and (4) Give full cooperation to the coordinator.
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