10H-1 Statement of recognition.
§10H-1 Statement of recognition. The Native Hawaiian people are hereby recognized as the only indigenous, aboriginal, maoli people of Hawaii. [L 2011, c 195, pt of §2]
10H-2 Purpose
§10H-2 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to provide for and to implement the recognition of the Native Hawaiian people by means and methods that will facilitate their self-governance, including the establishment of, or the amendment to, programs, entities, and other matters pursuant to law that relate, or affect ownership, possession, or use of […]
10H-3 Native Hawaiian roll commission.
§10H-3 Native Hawaiian roll commission. (a) There is established a five-member Native Hawaiian roll commission within the office of Hawaiian affairs for administrative purposes only. The Native Hawaiian roll commission shall be responsible for: (1) Preparing and maintaining a roll of qualified Native Hawaiians; (2) Certifying that the individuals on the roll of qualified Native […]
10H-4 Notice of qualified Native Hawaiian roll.
§10H-4 Notice of qualified Native Hawaiian roll. (a) The commission shall publish notice of the certification of the qualified Native Hawaiian roll, update the roll as necessary, and publish notice of the updated roll of qualified Native Hawaiians; provided that the commission shall not publish or release any verification documents of any qualified Native Hawaiian […]
10H-5 Native Hawaiian convention
§10H-5 Native Hawaiian convention. The publication of the roll of qualified Native Hawaiians, as provided in section 10H-4, is intended to facilitate the process under which qualified Native Hawaiians may independently commence the organization of a convention of qualified Native Hawaiians, established for the purpose of organizing themselves. [L 2011, c 195, pt of §2] […]
10H-6 Dissolution of the Native Hawaiian roll commission.
§10H-6 Dissolution of the Native Hawaiian roll commission. The governor shall dissolve the Native Hawaiian roll commission upon being informed by the Native Hawaiian roll commission that it has published notice of any updated roll of qualified Native Hawaiians, as provided in section 10H-4, and thereby completed its work. [L 2011, c 195, pt of […]
10H-7 No diminishment of rights or privileges.
§10H-7 No diminishment of rights or privileges. Nothing contained in this chapter shall diminish, alter, or amend any existing rights or privileges enjoyed by the Native Hawaiian people that are not inconsistent with this chapter. [L 2011, c 195, pt of §2]
10H-8 Reaffirmation of delegation of federal authority; governmental authority and power; negotiations.
§10H-8 Reaffirmation of delegation of federal authority; governmental authority and power; negotiations. (a) The delegation by the United States of authority to the State of Hawaii to address the conditions of the indigenous, native people of Hawaii contained in the Act entitled “An Act to Provide for the Admission of the State of Hawaii into […]
10H-9 Disclaimer.
§10H-9 Disclaimer. Nothing in this chapter is intended to serve as a settlement of any claims against the State of Hawaii, or affect the rights of the Native Hawaiian people under state, federal, or international law. [L 2011, c 195, pt of §2]