HRS § 231-4.5 — Administrative rules officer; specialists;


§231-4.5 Administrative rules officer;
specialists; appointment and duties. The director of taxation may
appoint an administrative rules officer, and administrative rules specialists
as necessary to assist the administrative rules officer. The administrative
rules officer shall direct the adoption of rules related to taxes administered
by the department, assist with the issuance of tax memoranda and tax
information releases, and perform other duties as directed by the director.
The administrative rules officer and the administrative rules specialists shall
be exempt from chapter 76 and may be legal or accounting professionals;
provided that no individual appointed under this section shall render legal
services reserved to the attorney general under chapter 28.