ROH §3-13.7
Ethics commission's extra duties for forms and enforcement
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗The ethics commission must handle registration and report forms, keep them for public viewing, and report suspected lawbreaking. It also sets up lobbyist registration procedures and can make rules to enforce the ethics law.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Additional duties of the ethics commission
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
In addition to other duties prescribed by law, it shall be the duty of the ethics commission:
(1) To prescribe registration and report forms required to be filed under this article, and to furnish and make available such forms to city agencies affected by, and persons required to register and report under, this article;
(2) To accept and file any information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the requirements of this article;
(3) To make registration and report forms filed with it available for public inspection and copying during regular office hours; a reasonable charge for reproducing copies may be assessed for the reimbursement of costs thereof;
(4) To preserve such registration and report forms for a period of five years from the date of receipt;
(5) To report suspected violations of law to the appropriate law enforcement authorities;
(6) To establish procedures for the orderly processing of lobbyist registration; and
(7) To adopt rules, if needed, in accordance with HRS Chapter 91, for the implementation, administration, and enforcement of this article.
Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.
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