Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 6E-39

  • Department: means the department of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 6E-2
  • 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 jurisdiction and control of the World War II memorial, located in the front of the state office building in Honolulu, is vested in the state department of accounting and general services.