HRS §349-9

Counties can create aging offices and councils

This section lets each county set up its own office on aging and a council on aging, following the Older Americans Act of 1965. It is a permission, not a requirement. Counties decide whether to do this.

counties

The statute, as written — County functions

Each county may establish a county office on aging and a county council on aging pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended.

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

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