HAR §8-5-9
HAR §8-5-9. News releases
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 8-5-9
(a) News releases on matters relating to board actions, statewide departmental
policies, and related information shall be issued by the superintendent or a
designee, or the state librarian or a designee.
(b) The district administrators, school principals, head librarians, or
designees may release information related to their activities.
(c) Local, district and state offices may release routine factual or
statistical data and news stories directly to the media. These authorizations
do not apply where there is a necessity for restricting premature disclosure of
information which might prejudice the orderly and responsible conduct of
government. [Eff. AUG 22, 1983] (Auth: HRS §302A-1112) (Imp: HRS §§91-2(l),
302A-1112)