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HRS §212-4

Governor's power to run foreign-trade zones

This section lets the governor do what is needed to set up, run, and keep foreign-trade zones, and to make rules for how they work. Any rules must follow the state's official rule-making process.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Grant of authority to governor; rules and regulations

The governor may do all things necessary and proper to carry into effect the establishing, maintaining, and operating of foreign-trade zones, and make such rules and regulations concerning the operation, maintenance, and policing of the zone as may be necessary to comply with the Act of Congress. All rules and regulations established under this chapter shall be adopted and promulgated pursuant to chapter 91.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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