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HRS §653-1

Who counts as a government beneficiary

This section defines who is a government beneficiary for this chapter. It includes any state or local government employee, or anyone who gets or is entitled to pay from the state or a local government. The term is used in legal proceedings under this chapter.

employees

The statute, as written — Government beneficiary defined

Any officer or employee, or other person in the service of the government of the State, or of any political or municipal subdivision thereof, or in receipt of, or entitled to a salary, stipend, or wages, from the State, or any department, board, or bureau thereof, or from any political or municipal subdivision of the State, shall for the purposes of this chapter, and of any proceedings hereunder, be known and described as a government beneficiary, hereinafter denominated such beneficiary.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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