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HRS §271-37

Attorney general must help enforce the law

This section says that if the department asks in writing, the attorney general must handle the legal cases for violations of this chapter. It is a short rule about who enforces the law.

everyone

The statute, as written — Attorney general; aid in enforcement

Upon written request of the department, the attorney general shall prosecute all violations on behalf of the department for the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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