Deposit of state funds in treasury
HRS §37-54
in effect37-54. 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]
Source: Hawaii State Legislature (capitol.hawaii.gov), via Internet Archive capturesURL: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol01_Ch0001-0042F/HRS0037/HRS_0037-0054.htmFetched: 11/10/2026