Hawaii § 37-54 - Deposit of state funds in treasury.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 37-54 — Deposit of state funds in treasury., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-54. Deposit of state funds in treasury.
(a) All state funds shall be deposited in the state treasury except funds that belong to patients and wards to whom the State is responsible for the funds, funds provided by the United States Department of Agriculture for the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, and as otherwise provided by law. (b) For purposes of this section, "state funds" mean moneys that have come into the possession of a state officer or employee who has responsibility on behalf of the State for the initial custody, accountability, and disposition of the moneys. [L 1957, c 320, §6; Supp, §35-14.8; HRS §37-54; am L 1981, c 168, §1; am L 1996, c 42, §1] Previous Vol01_Ch0001-0042F Next
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Section 37-54 ("Deposit of state funds in treasury.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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