HRS §46-9
County spending for sister-city programs
This section lets any county, including Honolulu, spend public money on sister-city relationships if the county council approved the relationship by a formal resolution. It applies only when funds are available. No other rules or limits are stated here.
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The statute, as written — Expenditures of money for sister-city relationships
Any other law to the contrary notwithstanding, any county, including the city and county of Honolulu, may make expenditures of public funds, whenever the funds are available, in order to further the ties of friendship, understanding, and goodwill existing under sister-city relationships entered into by resolution duly adopted by the respective legislative bodies of each county, including the city and county of Honolulu.
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