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HRS §342H-2.5

County agencies can enforce certain health rules

The state health department may let county agencies investigate possible violations of a specific law about waste disposal. This delegation must follow state rules. It only covers investigations, not other enforcement actions.

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The statute, as written — Department of health; delegation of enforcement powers

The department, pursuant to rules adopted in accordance with chapter 91, may delegate to agencies of the various counties the powers or authority vested in the department to investigate alleged violations of section 342H-30(c).
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§342H-30 Open dumps and unapproved waste disposal are banned

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