Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 309-1

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.

The department of budget and finance is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with the United Student Aid Funds, Inc., or such other public or private nonprofit corporations as may be designated by or established pursuant to Public Law 89-329, Public Law 89-287 or similar federal laws, relating to loans to students. Such contract may be amended or revised by the department to assure the full utilization of benefits provided by Public Law 89-329 and Public Law 89-287 and similar federal laws.