Haw. Code R. § 2-73-2

Current through November, 2024
Section 2-73-2 - Definitions

Unless the context otherwise requires, in this chapter:

"Access" shall be as defined in section 2-71-2.

"Agency" shall be as defined in section 92F-3, HRS, and shall include a board as defined herein.

"Appeal" means a written request by a person to OIP to review and rule on:

(1) An agency's denial of access to information or records under chapter 92F, HRS:
(2) The denial or granting of access to government records by the department of taxation under chapter 231, HRS, or
(3) A board's compliance with part I of chapter 92, HRS.

"Appellant" means the person filing an appeal with OIP.

"Board" shall be as defined in section 92-2, HRS.

"Business day" means a day when OIP is open for the transaction of public business pursuant to section 78-1.6, HRS.

"Decision" means a ruling by OIP under this chapter.

"Director" means the director of OIP, or a person designated by the director.

"Government record" shall be as defined in section 92F-3, HRS.

"Individual" shall be as defined in section 92F-3, HRS.

"Maintain" shall be as defined in section 2-71-2.

"OIP" means the office of information practices, office of the lieutenant governor, State of Hawaii.

"Party" means an appellant or agency or board, or an interested or aggrieved person permitted to participate in an appeal before OIP under this chapter, in a capacity other than as a witness.

"Person" shall be as defined in section 92F-3, HRS.

"Sunshine Law" means part I of chapter 92, HRS.

"UIPA" means the Uniform Information Practices Act (Modified), chapter 92F, HRS.

Haw. Code R. § 2-73-2

[Eff DEC 31 2012 ] (Auth: HRS §§ 92-1.5, 92F-42(1), (12), (17)) (Imp: HRS §§ 92-1.5, 92F-15.5, 92F-27.5, 92F-42(18), 231-19.5)