Hawaii § 88-171 - Public hearings; notice.

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§ 88-171. Public hearings; notice.

All adjudications by the board of trustees required by this part in connection with applications for pensions, revocations of pensions, or otherwise, shall be made by the board only after public hearings, public notice of which shall be given by the board at least once at least ten days before the date of hearing, and actual notice of which shall be given to the person concerned, if available, which notice shall specifically state that the person interested shall have the right to be present in person or by representative and to be represented by counsel. [L 1933, c 46, §6; RL 1935, §7914; RL 1945, §6183; RL 1955, §6-151; HRS §88-171; am L 1998, c 2, §26] Previous Vol02_Ch0046-0115 Next

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Section 88-171 ("Public hearings; notice.") 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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