§54-19  Construction, additions, extensions, increases, betterments, and improvements.  The board of water supply shall locate and determine the character and type of all construction and additions, extensions, increases, betterments, and improvements to the waterworks, and shall determine the policy for construction or the making of additions, extensions, increases, betterments, and improvements out of any public funds under its jurisdiction.

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 54-19

  • Board: means the board of water supply of each county;

         "Council" means the council of each county;

         "County" means a county or city and county of the State;

         "County attorney" means the legal advisor of a county;

         "County auditor" means the auditor or finance officer of a county performing the audit function;

         "County treasurer" means the county official maintaining its treasury;

         "Mayor" means the executive officer of a county. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 54-11

  • 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.