Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 577E - Commission On Fatherhood

• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
• Department: means the department of corrections and rehabilitation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 353-1
• Department: means the department of corrections and rehabilitation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 353H-2
• Director: means the director of corrections and rehabilitation; provided that the signing or approval of vouchers and other routine matters may be delegated by the director to any authorized subordinate. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 353-1
• Donor: The person who makes a gift.
• Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. ^{Source: FDIC}
• Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
• Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
• Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.