Haw. Rev. Stat. § 229-1

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For the purposes of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

"Commission" means the Hawaii sister-state and international partnerships commission established under section 229-2.

"Sister-state or province partnership" means a partnership between the State of Hawaii and the state or province or similar governmental or political subdivision of a foreign nation. [L 2006, c 150, pt of §2; am L 2025, c 158, §6]

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