Haw. Rev. Stat. § 326-35: Sheriff, appointment, removal.
Where this section sits in the code
- HI Code
- Division 1
- Title 19
- Chapter 326
There shall be no county officer in the county other than a sheriff, who shall be a patient resident of and be appointed in the county by the department of health and who shall hold office at the pleasure of the department or until a successor is appointed by the department. When a qualified patient resident is not available, the department may appoint a staff employee or other qualified person to serve as sheriff.
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