Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The lead agency shall have the following duties and responsibilities:
(1) Coordinate overall implementation of the plan, giving special consideration to the plan's priority recommendations;
(2) Review and periodically update the plan;
(3) Coordinate the development of state agency work plans to implement the ocean resources management plan. The work plans shall be revised on a biennial basis and coordinated with the budget process. State agencies with responsibilities relating to marine and coastal zone management include but are not limited to:
(A) The department of agriculture;
(B) The department of business, economic development, and tourism;
(C) The department of defense;
(D) The department of education;
(E) The department of health;
(F) The department of land and natural resources;
(G) The department of law enforcement;
(H) The department of transportation; and
(I) The University of Hawaii;
(4) Ensure that state agency work plans are closely coordinated with the work plans of relevant federal and county agencies;
(5) Analyze, resolve conflicts between, and prioritize, in cooperation with relevant agencies and as part of the work plan development process, the sector-specific recommendations included in the plan;
(6) Coordinate exclusive economic zone and other marine-related issues with state and county agencies;
(7) Provide technical assistance to the agencies on policy and issue-related matters regarding marine and coastal resources management;
(8) Coordinate marine and coastal education activities; and
(9) Adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 to carry out the purposes of this part.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 1. Government § 205A-62 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-1-government/hi-rev-st-sect-205a-62/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)