HRS §36-8
Finance director can give oaths for official duties
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗The director of finance is allowed to give oaths when needed for the work of their department. This is a simple rule that lets the director handle official matters that require sworn statements.
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The statute, as written — Director may administer oaths
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.
The director of finance may administer all necessary oaths connected with the duties of the director's department. [CC 1859, §475; RL 1925, §1249; RL 1935, §2208; RL 1945, §5809; RL 1955, §132-9; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §14; am L 1963, c 114, §1; HRS §36-8; gen ch 1985]
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