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HRS §486-6

State board's duties for measurement standards

The board takes care of the state's official measurement standards and equipment. It keeps records, protects the standards, and enforces the rules. The board also oversees all measurement standards and devices used or sold in Hawaii.

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The statute, as written — General powers and duties of board

The board shall have the custody of the state measurement standards including the other standards and equipment provided for by this chapter, and shall keep accurate records of the same. The board shall maintain such standards in a protective environment, as appropriate to such standards, and through the administrator and inspectors, shall enforce this chapter. The board shall have and maintain general supervision over the measurement standards proposed, established, or in use, and measures and measurement standards offered for sale, sold, or in use in the State.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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