§248-9 State highway fund. (a) Moneys in the state highway fund may be expended for the following purposes:
(b) At any time, the director of transportation may transfer from the state highway fund all or any portion of available moneys determined by the director of transportation to exceed one hundred thirty-five per cent of the requirements for the ensuing twelve months for the state highway fund as permitted by and in accordance with section 37-53. For purposes of the determination, the director of transportation shall take into consideration:
(c) The department of transportation shall establish county subaccounts within the state highway fund. Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), funds in each county subaccount shall be expended for state highway road capacity projects in the respective county.
For purposes of this subsection, "state highway road capacity project" means construction:
and any planning, design, or right-of-way acquisition related to the construction. [L 1932 1st, c 19, pt of §12; am imp L 1932 2d, c 40, §§26, 71; am L Sp 1933, c 6, §1; RL 1935, pt of §2021; am L 1937, c 172, pt of §3; am L 1941, c 212, §1; am L Sp 1941, c 49, §1; RL 1945, pt of §5260; am L 1945, c 82, pt of §5; am L 1947, c 32, §5, c 36, §1, and c 196, pt of §1; am L 1953, c 189, §1; am L 1955, c 250, §1(b); am L 1955, c 249, §2, rat 70 Stat 545, c 602; RL 1955, §129-12; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §§14, 16, 26; am L 1963, c 114, §1; am L 1966, c 43, §2; am L 1967, c 204, §1; HRS §248-9; am L 1977, c 68, §2; am L 1979, c 167, §1; am L 1989, c 309, §5; am L 1997, c 270, §1; am L 2006, c 125, §2 and c 166, §2; am L 2007, c 286, §1; am L 2018, c 215, §2; am L 2021, c 196, §3; am L 2023, c 148, §2]