Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 353-101

  • Director: means the director of corrections and rehabilitation; provided that the signing or approval of vouchers and other routine matters may be delegated by the director to any authorized subordinate. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 353-1

The director of corrections and rehabilitation, or the appropriate officer with the approval of the governor, is authorized for the State to enter into contracts with the director of the Bureau of Prisons or the appropriate officers of the United States for the imprisonment, subsistence, care, and proper employment of federal and military prisoners. The director of corrections and rehabilitation or the appropriate officer shall be vested with such functions, powers, and duties which are necessary to carry out the foregoing purpose.