HRS §28-4
Free legal advice for public officers
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗The attorney general must give free legal advice and help to department heads, judges, and other public officers whenever they ask, as long as it relates to their official duties. This help is available at no cost and is meant to help them do their jobs properly.
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The statute, as written — Advises public officers
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 attorney general shall, without charge, at all times when called upon, give advice and counsel to the heads of departments, district judges, and other public officers, in all matters connected with their public duties, and otherwise aid and assist them in every way requisite to enable them to perform their duties faithfully.
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