REPORT TITLE:
Department of Taxation


DESCRIPTION:
Established fees for research and reproduction of records in
response to investagative subpoenas issued by the department's
criminal tax investigation unit.

 
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THE SENATE                              S.B. NO.           
TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2000                                
STATE OF HAWAII                                            
                                                             
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                   A  BILL  FOR  AN  ACT

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 1      SECTION 1.  Chapter 231, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended
 
 2 by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to
 
 3 read as follows:
 
 4      "§231-    Fees for financial records.  The department shall
 
 5 pay to a financial institution that is served a subpoena issued
 
 6 under section 231-7 a fee for reimbursement of such costs as are
 
 7 necessary and which have been directly incurred in searching for,
 
 8 reproducing, or transporting books, papers, documents, or other
 
 9 objects designated by the subpoena.  Reimbursement shall be paid
 
10 at the rate of $15 per hour for research time and 50 cents per
 
11 page for reproduction."
 
12      SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.
 
13      SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
 
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15                           INTRODUCED BY:  _______________________
 

 
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