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HRS §349-11

State policy for senior centers

This section says the state office on aging must set the overall policy for senior centers. That policy must cover goals, standards, priorities, the roles of the state and counties, and how to monitor the centers. It does not set specific rules or deadlines.

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The statute, as written — State policy for senior centers

The executive office on aging shall be responsible for establishing state policy for senior centers. Such policy shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (1) Establishment of comprehensive long range and immediate goals and objectives pursuant to chapter 349; (2) Establishment of state standards for the operation and maintenance of senior centers; (3) Establishment of priorities for program implementation and of alternatives for program implementation; (4) Delineation of the separate and mutual roles, responsibilities, and authorities of the State and of the several counties relative to the development and administration of senior centers and senior center programs; and (5) Establishment of a mechanism to provide for the effective monitoring of senior centers and senior center programs.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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