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HRS §302A-1113

Official seal for the department

The department must have an official seal. The seal's imprint is needed to make its official papers valid. With the superintendent's permission, a copy of the seal can be used instead.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Seal

The department shall adopt a seal, the impression of which shall be necessary to authenticate all of its appointments, commissions, final acts of the nature of record, and all other documents issued by it. Upon authorization by the superintendent, a facsimile impression of the seal may be used to authenticate these documents.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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