Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 353-28

  • Committed person: means a person committed to the custody of the director of corrections and rehabilitation for imprisonment pursuant to chapter 706, including a probationer serving a term of imprisonment pursuant to section 706-624(2)(a) and a misdemeanant or petty misdemeanant sentenced pursuant to section 706-663. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 353-1
  • 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

All property given or in any manner whatsoever accruing to a committed person, shall vest in the committed person’s conservator, if the committed person is sentenced for a term of years, to be disposed of in the same manner as the committed person’s other property; or if the committed person is sentenced for life, shall vest in the committed person’s heirs or legatees; provided that any funds accumulated by the committed person and placed into an account as provided under section 35320 shall be under the control and management of the director.