§128-4 - Civil defense advisory council.
§128-4 Civil defense advisory council. To provide a public body with whom the governor may consult and by whom the governor may be advised in the performance of the governor's duties and in the exercise of the governor's powers in matters pertaining to civil defense, there shall be a civil defense advisory council, called the "council" which shall consist of seven members to be appointed by the governor, one of whom shall be designated as chairperson. The council on the request of the governor shall confer with and advise the governor in regard to matters pertaining to civil defense. Members of the council shall receive no compensation, but shall be reimbursed for their travel and other reasonable and necessary expenses incurred. Persons holding public office or employment in the state government, or any political subdivision thereof, are eligible for appointment to the council. [L 1951, c 268, pt of §2; RL 1955, §359-4; HRS §128-4; gen ch 1985, 1993]