§37-53  Transfer of special
funds.  At any time during a fiscal year, notwithstanding any other law to
the contrary, any department may, with the approval of the governor or the
director of finance if so delegated by the governor, transfer from any special
fund relating to such department to the general revenues of the State all or
any portion of moneys determined to be in excess of fiscal year requirements
for such special fund, except for special funds under the control of the
department of transportation relating to highways, airports, transportation
use, and harbors activities, special funds under the control of the Hawaii
health systems corporation or subaccounts under the control of its regional
system boards, and special funds of the University of Hawaii.  At any time the
department of transportation, with the approval of the governor or the director
of finance if so delegated by the governor, may transfer from any special fund
under the control of the department of transportation, or from any account
within any such special fund, to the general revenues of the State or to any
other special fund under the control of the department of transportation all or
any portion of moneys determined to be in excess of requirements for the
ensuing twelve months determined as prescribed by rules adopted pursuant to
chapter 91; provided that no such transfer shall be made which would cause a
violation of federal law or federal grant agreements. [L 1957, c 320, §5; am L
Sp 1959 1st, c 13, §2; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §14; am L 1963, c 114, §1; Supp,
§35-14.7; HRS §37-53; am L 1989, c 309, §2; am L 1990, c 149, §1; am L 1995, c
211, §5; am L 1998, c 115, §8; am L 2007, c 290, §9]