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HRS §352D-10

Regional directors: who appoints them and what they do

The executive director of the office appoints a regional director for each county. Regional directors are not covered by the state civil service law and report to the executive director. They oversee youth services centers, help coordinate programs, advise the executive director, and support the regional advisory board.

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The statute, as written — Regional directors; powers, duties, and authority

The executive director shall appoint a regional director in each county. Each regional director shall be exempt from chapter 76, and shall answer to the executive director. The regional director shall: (1) Oversee the youth services centers located in the director's region; (2) Assist the executive director in coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating all programs and activities operated by the office within its region; (3) Advise the executive director on any pertinent issue related to the youth service system within the director's region; and (4) Provide staff support for the regional advisory board located in the director's region.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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