§201H-2  Hawaii housing finance and
development corporation; establishment, staff.  (a)  There is established
the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to be placed within the
department of business, economic development, and tourism for administrative
purposes only.  The corporation shall be a public body and a body corporate and
politic.



(b)  The corporation shall employ, exempt from
chapter 76 and section 26-35(a)(4), an executive director and an executive
assistant.  The executive director shall be paid a salary not to exceed
eighty-five per cent of the salary of the director of human resources
development.  The executive assistant shall be paid a salary not to exceed
ninety per cent of the executive director's salary.  The corporation may
employ, subject to chapter 76, technical experts and officers, agents, and
employees, permanent and temporary, as required.  The corporation may also
employ officers, agents, and employees, prescribe their duties and
qualifications, and fix their salaries, not subject to chapter 76, when in
the determination of the corporation, the services to be performed are unique
and essential to the execution of the functions of the corporation.  The
corporation may call upon the attorney general for legal services as it may
require.  The corporation may delegate to one or more of its agents or
employees its powers and duties as it deems proper. [L 2005, c 196, pt of §20;
am L 2006, c 180, §7]