HRS §342G-107
Audit of the beverage container program
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗The state auditor must check the beverage container program's money and management every other year, starting with 2004-2005. The audit report, including how much refund value was not redeemed and suggestions, must be given to the legislature and the department before the next regular session. The program's special fund pays for the audit, and the auditor can hire an outside company to do it.
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The statute, as written — Management and financial audit
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 auditor shall conduct a management and financial audit of the program for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006, and for each fiscal year thereafter ending in an even-numbered year. The auditor shall submit the audit report, including the amount of unredeemed refund value and recommendations, to the legislature and the department no later than twenty days prior to the convening of [the] next regular session. The costs incurred by the auditor for the audit shall be reimbursed by the deposit beverage container program special fund. The auditor may contract the audit services of a third party to conduct the audit.
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