(a) By September 1, 2009,each government agency shall designate an agency employee to have policy and oversight responsibilities for the protection of personal information.

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 487J-5

  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Government agency: means any department, division, board, commission, public corporation, or other agency or instrumentality of the State or of any county. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 487J-1
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
(b) The designated agency employee shall:

(1) Ensure and coordinate agency compliance with this chapter, chapter 487N, and chapter 487R;
(2) Assist individuals who have identity theft and other privacy-related concerns;
(3) Provide education and information to agency staff on privacy and security issues;
(4) Coordinate with state, county, and federal law enforcement agencies on identity theft investigations; and
(5) Recommend policies and practices to protect individual privacy rights relating to the individual’s personal information.
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