Section 17-912-16 - Right to a fair hearina Every applicant or recipient shall be informed in writing at the time a decision is made regarding a social service application or request for additional services and at the time of any department action affecting the service the recipient is receiving:
(1) Of the applicant's or recipient's right to a fair hearing;(2) Of the method for obtaining a hearing as specified in chapter 17-602.1; and(3) That the applicant or recipient may be represented by legal counsel, relatives, a friend, any other spokesperson the applicant or recipient chooses, or that the applicant or recipient may be self-represented.[Eff 7/19/82; am and comp 6/29/92; am 8/05/93] (Auth: HRS § 346-14) (Imp: HRS § 346-12; 4 2 U.S.C. §1397 c)