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HRS §344-2

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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

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.

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.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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