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HRS §302A-1120

Who controls the public library system

The board, working through the state librarian, runs the public library system. School libraries are not included. The board can make rules to carry out this duty.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Public library system; board control

The board, through the state librarian, shall have direct control of the public library system, but not including school libraries. The board may adopt rules under chapter 91 for the purpose of this section.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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