{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-372-5","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 372-5","heading":"Powers and duties of director.","body":"The director shall:\n\n(1) Establish standards of apprenticeship and for apprenticeship agreements in conformity with this chapter;\n\n(2) Provide assistance for the development of on-the-job training programs in nonapprenticeable occupations;\n\n(3) Encourage and promote apprenticeship in apprenticeable occupations, including occupations in high growth and high demand industries;\n\n(4) Approve and register apprenticeship programs and apprenticeship agreements which conform to the standards established by this chapter;\n\n(5) Keep records of apprenticeship agreements and upon performance thereof issue certificates of completion of apprenticeship;\n\n(6) Terminate or cancel apprenticeship agreements in accordance with the agreements, and deregister apprenticeship programs;\n\n(7) Bring about the settlement of differences arising out of the apprenticeship agreement where the differences cannot be otherwise adjusted locally;\n\n(8) Issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the intent and purpose of this chapter;\n\n(9) Appoint personnel as are necessary in the execution of the functions required under this chapter;\n\n(10) Perform other duties as are necessary to carry out the intent and purpose of this chapter or rules pertaining to apprenticeship; and\n\n(11) Accord reciprocal approval to apprenticeship programs and agreements that are registered in other states by the federal Office of Apprenticeship or a recognized agency of a state if such reciprocity is requested by the apprenticeship program sponsor. Program sponsors seeking reciprocal approval shall meet the wage and hour provisions and apprentice ratio standards of this State.","path":["HI Code","Division 1","Title 21","Chapter 372"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol07_Ch0346-0398/HRS0372/HRS_0372-0005.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"9c8f7aa3dbeb20efa0c564d8b55043c1cd6ca9991970f10877bc1ac82571812c","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-372-4","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-372-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}