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HRS §576D-11

Child support agency staff

This section says who runs the child support enforcement agency. The attorney general picks the top staff, including a lead lawyer. Other workers are hired under normal state rules. The lead lawyer is not a deputy attorney general.

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The statute, as written — Staff

The attorney general shall appoint, without regard to chapter 76: (1) An administrator; (2) An assistant administrator who shall serve as controller and whose duties shall include but not be limited to designing and implementing controls over all financial management systems, including electronic data processing systems, and developing an appropriate staffing plan; (3) An assistant administrator who shall serve as the policy administrator and whose duties shall include but not be limited to developing and implementing comprehensive policy and planning documents to guide operations to successful outcomes, including federal performance reporting and interstate activities; and (4) A staff attorney to serve as the supervisor of the administrative process activities and staff. In addition, the attorney general shall appoint, pursuant to chapter 76, other personnel as may be required to discharge the functions of the child support enforcement agency. The staff attorney shall not be considered to be a deputy attorney general under chapter 28.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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