KCC §5A-1.9
Who represents the tax director in legal matters
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗This section says the County Attorney or Prosecutor picks a deputy lawyer to advise and represent the tax director. That lawyer can use any legal method to collect unpaid taxes. Lawsuits can be filed in the director's or deputy director's name.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Legal Representative
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Kauaʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The County Attorney or the Prosecutor, depending upon whether the subject or case is civil or criminal, shall assign one of the Attorney Deputies as attorney and legal advisor and representative of the Director. The County Attorney or the Prosecutor, depending upon whether the subject or case is civil or criminal, may proceed to enforce payment of any delinquent taxes by any means provided by law. Any legal proceeding may be instituted in the name of the Director or the Deputy Director.
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