HRS §304A-2251
University commercial enterprises fund rules
This section creates a special fund for money made by University of Hawaii commercial activities. The university can spend this money on running those activities, like hiring staff or buying supplies. It can also move some other university money into the fund to start new businesses, with limits.
The statute, as written — University of Hawaii commercial enterprises revolving fund
There is established the University of Hawaii commercial enterprises revolving fund into which shall be deposited all revenues derived from the operation of commercial enterprises by university programs and all fees and charges collected pursuant to section 304A‑1865. Revenues deposited into this fund may be expended by the university for all costs and expenses associated with the operation of the enterprises, including hiring personnel, renovating commercial space, and purchasing merchandise, supplies, and equipment, without regard to chapters 76, 78, 89, 103, and 103D. Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, the university may transfer all funds at its disposal, with the exception of general funds and University of Hawaii tuition and fees special fund moneys, into the revolving fund to finance the establishment of new commercial enterprises; except that no more than ten per cent of the tuition and fees special fund moneys may be loaned to the revolving fund to finance the establishment of new commercial enterprises. Revenues not expended as provided in this section may be transferred to other university funds to be expended for the general benefit of the university.
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