HRS §349-9

Counties can create aging offices and councils

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

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.

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The statute, as written — County functions

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.

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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