352D-10 Regional directors; powers, duties, and authority.
§352D-10 Regional directors; powers, duties, and authority. The executive director shall appoint a regional director in each county. Each regional director shall be exempt from chapter 76, and shall answer to the executive director. The regional director shall: (1) Oversee the youth services centers located in the director’s region; (2) Assist the executive director in […]
352D-11 Youth commission.
§352D-11 Youth commission. (a) There is established within the office of youth services, for administrative purposes only, a youth commission to advise the governor and legislature on the effects of legislative policies, needs, assessments, priorities, programs, and budgets concerning the youth of the State. (b) The commission shall: (1) Respond to requests for comment and […]
352D-1 Finding and purpose.
§352D-1 Finding and purpose. The legislature finds that: (1) The State of Hawaii has the responsibility to provide its youth a fair and full opportunity to reach their full potential and become law-abiding citizens of our community by providing and encouraging services, which will strengthen their physical, emotional, social, educational, and moral development; (2) There […]
352D-2 Policy for youth.
§352D-2 Policy for youth. A policy for youth is established for the State as follows: (1) It shall be the policy of this State to concentrate on the prevention of delinquency as an important strategy which can be planned and implemented on behalf of youth and their families. The State shall encourage community involvement in […]