Definitions
HRS §344-2
in effect344-2. Definitions
As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:
"Agency" means any department,
office, board, or commission of the State or county government that is a part
of the executive branch of that government.
"Environment" means the complex of
physical and biological conditions that influence human well-being, including
land, air, water, minerals, flora, fauna, energy, noise, and places of historic
or aesthetic significance.
[L 1974, c 247, pt of §1]
Source: Hawaii State Legislature (capitol.hawaii.gov), via Internet Archive capturesURL: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol06_Ch0321-0344/HRS0344/HRS_0344-0002.htmFetched: 11/10/2026