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HRS §302A-1136

Who enforces school attendance rules

The Department of Education is in charge of enforcing the attendance rules in sections 302A-1132 to 302A-1135. Police chiefs and officers still have their own duty to enforce these rules, but they must follow the Department's plans and policies.

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The statute, as written — Enforcement

The department shall be charged with the enforcement of sections 302A-1132 to 302A-1135. Nothing in this section shall relieve any chief of police or police officer of the chief's or officer's responsibility for the enforcement of these sections, but their enforcement shall be subject to the plans and policies of the department.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§302A-1132 School attendance required; exceptions

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