Whenever the governor declares a state disaster all executive heads of departments and all county and city and county agencies shall:

(1) Release personnel temporarily from their respective departments or agencies to work as needed under the direction of the rehabilitation coordinator;

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 209-3

  • Coordinator: means the rehabilitation coordinator provided for in section 209-4. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 209-1
  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • State disaster: means any unfortunate, sudden, and extraordinary occurrence declared by the governor pursuant to section 209-2 to have caused losses and suffering of such character and magnitude as to require and justify rehabilitative assistance from the State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 209-1
(2) Expedite the granting of rehabilitative assistance administered through their respective offices;
(3) Provide the necessary information, records, and assistance for reporting on the rehabilitative efforts following a state disaster; and
(4) Give full cooperation to the coordinator.

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