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HRS §281-11.5

Liquor commission can hire lawyers for legal help

The liquor commission or liquor control adjudication board is allowed to hire attorneys to help with its administrative duties. These lawyers can give legal advice and handle lawsuits related to the liquor laws. This section simply permits this hiring and legal support.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Liquor commission and board attorney

The liquor commission or liquor control adjudication board may hire attorneys to assist it in carrying out its administrative functions under this chapter. The assistance may include providing legal advice and prosecuting and defending legal claims under this chapter or arising in connection with this chapter.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.