Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 54-51

  • 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

  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22

There shall be a board of water supply of the county of Hawaii, to consist of nine members, of whom eight shall be appointive members and be appointed as hereinafter provided, and of whom the ninth member shall always be the person who for the time being shall be the legal incumbent of the office of the chief engineer of the department of public works of the county. The board shall manage, control, and operate the water systems and properties of the county, for the supplying of water to the public within the several districts of the county, and collect, receive, expend, and account for all sums of money derived from the operation thereof, and all other moneys provided for the use or benefit of each or all of the water systems as in this part provided.