HI · constitutions
Haw. Const. art. XVI, § 1
CIVIL SERVICE
The employment of persons in the civil service, as defined by law, of or under the State, shall be governed by the merit principle.
History
Ren Const Con 1978 and election Nov 7, 1978
Provenance
- Source
- lrb.hawaii.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-29
- Edition
- supplied-2026-09-29
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