HRS §302A-1120
Who controls the public library system
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗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
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 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.
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