HRS §342P-43
How the director handles asbestos and lead complaints
The state's environmental director can take complaints about asbestos or lead hazards, hold hearings, and take legal action to stop or fix these problems. The director can also appoint special investigators to look into cases and hold hearings.
state agencies
The statute, as written — Complaints; hearings; appointment of masters
The director may: (1) Receive or initiate complaints on asbestos pollution or lead hazard violations, hold hearings in connection with asbestos pollution or lead hazards violations, and institute legal proceedings in the name of the State for the prevention, control, or abatement of asbestos pollution or lead hazards; and (2) Appoint a master or masters to conduct investigations and hearings.
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