HRS §37-39
Reducing spending on specific items
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section lets a department or agency leader cut spending on specific items during an allotment period. It only covers reducing money already set aside for those items. It does not create new rules for the public.
state agencies
The statute, as written — Reduction of allotted amounts for objects and items
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 head of a department or establishment may, at any time during any allotment period, reduce the expenditure of money appropriated and allotted for that period for specific items and objects within the classification of expenditures prescribed in the appropriation measure and allotted to the department or establishment. [L Sp 1959 1st, c 12, pt of §3; Supp, §35-27; HRS §37-39]
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