Chapter 5 — Emblems
14 sections in this chapter.
HRS §5-1 to 3 REPEALED
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§§5-1 to 3 REPEALED. L 1988, c 138, §§2 to 4.
HRS §5-10 State song
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§5-10 State song. The song "Hawai`i Pono`i" is adopted, established, and designated as the official song of the State, to be effective for as long as the legislature of the State does not otherwise provide. [L 1967, c 301, §2; HRS §5-10; am L 1990, c 215, §3]
HRS §5-11 REPEALED
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§5-11 REPEALED. L 1988, c 269, §2.
HRS §5-13 REPEALED
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§5-13 REPEALED. L 1985, c 289, §3.
HRS §5-16 State flower and individual island flowers
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§5-16 State flower and individual island flowers. The native yellow hibiscus (Hibiscus brackenridgei A. Gray), also known as the Pua Aloalo or Ma`o-hau-hele, is established and designated as the official flower of the State. The `ōhi`a lehua (metrosideros macropus M. collina), al…
HRS §5-22 Hawaii medal of honor
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§5-22 Hawaii medal of honor. (a) The Hawaii medal of honor may be awarded on behalf of the people of the State of Hawaii to an individual who has been killed in action while: (b) A recipient of the Hawaii medal of honor may have the recipient's name entered on the Hawaii medal of…
HRS §5-4 REPEALED
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§5-4 REPEALED. L 1990, c 215, §4.
HRS §5-5 State seal, description
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§5-5 State seal, description. The great seal of the State shall be circular in shape, two and three-quarters inches in diameter, and of the design being described, with the tinctures added as a basis for the coat of arms as follows: Arms. An heraldic shield which is quarterly; fi…
HRS §5-6 Seal; commercial use
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§5-6 Seal; commercial use. Whoever uses any representation of the great seal or the coat of arms of the State in any advertisement or for any commercial purpose or in any manner likely to give the impression of official State approval shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. The precedi…
HRS §5-6.5 State language
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§5-6.5 State language. (a) The Hawaiian language is the native language of Hawaii and may be used on all emblems and symbols representative of the State and its departments, agencies, and political subdivisions. (b) The governor, lieutenant governor, state legislators, and heads …
HRS §5-7 State popular name
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§5-7 State popular name. The name "The Aloha State" is adopted, established, and designated as the official "popular" name for the State, to be effective so long as the legislature of the State does not otherwise provide. [L 1959, JR 1, §1; Supp, §14-5.1; HRS §5-7]
HRS §5-7.7 Aloha order of merit location
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§5-7.7 Aloha order of merit location. There shall be set aside within the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport an area to exhibit commemorative displays honoring members of the order. The displays may include likenesses of members and descriptions of the meritorious achievement…
HRS §5-8 State tree
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§5-8 State tree. The kukui tree, also known as the candlenut tree (Aleurites Moluccana), is adopted, established, and designated as the official tree of the State, to be effective so long as the legislature of the State does not otherwise provide. [L 1959, JR 3, §1; Supp, §14-5.2…
HRS §5-9 State motto
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§5-9 State motto. The motto "Ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono", is adopted, established, and designated as the official motto of the State. It is translated into English to mean "The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness". [L 1959, JR 4, §1; Supp, §14-5.3; HRS §5-9; am…