§84-1 Construction. This chapter shall be liberally construed to promote high standards of ethical conduct in state government. [L 1972, c 163, pt of §1] Law Journals and Reviews The Lawyer-Legislator and the Canons of Ethics. 1 HBJ, Jan 1959, at 11.
§84-10 University of Hawaii; technology transfer activities; exemption. [Section repealed June 30, 2024. L Sp 2021, c 8, §8.] (a) Sections 84-12, 84-13, 84-14 to 84-16, and 84-18 shall not apply to technology transfer activities sponsored by the University of Hawaii; provided that the technology transfer activities comply with the regulatory framework and research compliance […]
§84-2 Applicability. This chapter shall apply to every nominated, appointed, or elected officer, employee, and candidate to elected office of the State and for election to the constitutional convention, but excluding justices and judges; provided that in the case of elected delegates and employees of the constitutional convention, this chapter shall apply only to the […]
§84-3 Definitions. “Business” includes a corporation, a partnership, a sole proprietorship, a trust or foundation, or any other individual or organization carrying on a business, whether or not operated for profit. “Compensation” means any money, thing of value, or economic benefit conferred on or received by any person in return for services rendered or to […]