HRS §38-1
Definitions for state money rules
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section defines key terms used in this chapter. It explains who the comptroller and director of finance are, and what types of financial institutions count as depositories. These definitions help clarify the rules that follow.
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The statute, as written — Definitions
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.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicate: Comptroller means the state comptroller. Depository includes any federally insured national or state bank, savings and loan association, or financial services loan company; or federal or state credit union insured by the national credit union administration authorized to do business in this State. Director means the state director of finance.
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