HRS §23-2

How the state auditor is chosen and removed

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This section says the state auditor is appointed, serves for a set term, and can be removed in the way the state constitution describes. It does not give any details about the length of the term or the removal process.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Auditor; appointment, tenure, removal

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.

The auditor shall be appointed, hold office for such term, and be subject to removal in the manner prescribed in section 10, Article VII, of the Constitution. [L Sp 1959 1st, c 14, pt of §1; am L 1963, c 184, pt of §1; Supp, pt of §2-31; HRS §23-2]

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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