§312-4.6 Cost-recovery fees for the administration of Hawaii state public library system. (a) The state librarian may charge and add a fee to any amount due in accordance with the state librarian's duties and powers under section 312‑2.1(d) for:
(b) Interest shall not accrue with respect to any fee under this section.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provisions under this chapter, whenever a patron makes a partial payment of a particular delinquent amount, the amount received by the Hawaii state public library system shall first be credited to the fees charged under this section, in the order the fees were charged.
(d) [Repeal and reenactment on June 30, 2028. L 2023, c 141, §4.] Without regard to chapter 91, the state librarian shall prescribe the procedures relating to:
(e) The state librarian may waive any fee imposed by the Hawaii state public library system under chapter 312 in cases of hardship as prescribed by rules adopted under chapter 91.
(f) Upon its collection, the cost-recovery fee shall be deposited into the libraries special fund established by section 312-3.6 and shall be expended as prescribed by law. [L 1999, c 231, §2; am L 2015, c 26, §§5, 6; am L 2023, c 141, §2]