Before being authorized by the department to undertake official duties as set forth in sections 18-231-9.9-01 to 18-231-9.9-11, the Data Collection Center shall agree that it shall be subject to the same laws regarding confidentiality of tax returns and tax return information that apply to employees of the department, including sections 235-116, 237-34, 237D-13, 238-13, 239-7, 241-6, 244D-13, 245-11, and 251-12, HRS.
Haw. Code R. § 18-231-9.9-11