Hawaii § 269-13 - Right to be represented by counsel.
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§ 269-13. Right to be represented by counsel.
At any investigation by or proceeding before the public utilities commission the public utility or the person concerned, or other respondent or party and any complainant or permitted intervenor shall have the right to be present and represented by counsel, to present any evidence desired, and to cross-examine any witness who may be called. [L 1913, c 89, §11; RL 1925, §2199; RL 1935, §7951; RL 1945, §4712; RL 1955, §104-12; HRS §269-13; am L 1973, c 149, §1(b); am L 1991, c 57, §9] Case Notes Intervention as party is a matter within sound discretion of the commission. 56 H. 260, 535 P.2d 1102 (1975). Previous Vol05_Ch0261-0319 Next
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 269-13
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 269-13 cover?
Section 269-13 ("Right to be represented by counsel.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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