HRS §348F-5
Hiring staff for the board
The board can hire an executive director, who can then hire staff to help with the board's work. These hires do not have to follow the usual state hiring rules, but they can still join state employee benefit plans.
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The statute, as written — Staff
The board may hire an executive director, who may hire staff to assist in the performance of the board's duties. The staff shall be hired without regard to chapter 76; provided that the executive director and staff shall be eligible for participation in state employee benefit plans.
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