Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 46-65.7

  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

The fair commission of Hawaii is abolished and the functions and authority of the fair commission of Hawaii relating to the Ala Wai golf course are transferred to the city and county of Honolulu, together with the use and control of all lands, property, and facilities under its jurisdiction; provided that the lands, property, and facilities shall be used for the purposes of operating a municipal golf course; and provided further that the governor may by executive order transfer the use and control of the lands, property, and facilities or any part of the lands, property, and facilities to the appropriate department or agency of the State designated by the governor upon the giving of six months’ written notice before the date of the transfer back to the State to the city and county of Honolulu.