HRS §342G-11
Who is in charge
This section says the department is in charge of carrying out this law. The director can give some of that power to other people in the department, but cannot give away the power to make rules.
everyone
The statute, as written — Administration
The department shall be responsible for the administration of this chapter. The director may delegate to any person within the department the power and authority vested in this chapter as the director deems reasonable and proper for the effective administration of this chapter; provided that the director shall not delegate the power to adopt rules.
LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.