§286-3  Powers and duties of the governor. The governor, in addition to other duties and responsibilities conferred uponthe governor by the Constitution and laws of the State, may contract and do allother things necessary in behalf of the State to promote traffic safety.  Tothat end the governor shall coordinate the activities of the State and itscounties.

The governor may delegate duties and functionsconferred upon the governor by this chapter to the director of transportationappointed under the authority of section 26-31 who shall also be designated asthe governor's highway safety representative. [L 1967, c 214, pt of §2; HRS§286-3; am L Sp 1977 1st, c 20, §9; gen ch 1985]