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HRS §36-8

Finance director can give oaths for official duties

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.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Director may administer oaths

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

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