HRS §344-2
Definitions
This section defines two key terms used in this law. An 'agency' is a state or county executive branch department, office, board, or commission. The 'environment' includes natural and man-made conditions that affect people, such as land, air, water, plants, animals, energy, noise, and historic or scenic places.
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The statute, as written — Definitions
As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: "Agency" means any department, office, board, or commission of the State or county government that is a part of the executive branch of that government. "Environment" means the complex of physical and biological conditions that influence human well-being, including land, air, water, minerals, flora, fauna, energy, noise, and places of historic or aesthetic significance.
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