Current through September, 2024
Section 2-1-6 - Petition for declaratory rulings(a) A petition for a declaratory ruling as to the applicability of any statutory provision or the applicability of any rule or order of the lieutenant governor may be filed with the office. The petition shall clearly and concisely state: the pertinent statutory provision, rule or order; the nature of the problem or controversy; a complete statement of the relevant facts; the remedy being sought; the reasons for the petition including full disclosure of the petitioner's interest and the effect of the statutory provision, rule or order on the petitioner.(b) Upon receipt of the filed petition and after an examination of the contents thereof, the lieutenant governor may conduct a hearing on the matter or require the petitioner to file additional data or memoranda.(c) After complete review of the petition and the record thereof, the lieutenant governor may either dismiss or grant the petition, or issue any other declaratory order or ruling appropriate to the matter.[Eff 9/30/69; am and ren § 2-1-6 MAR 11 1982] (Auth: HRS § 91-2) (Imp: HRS § 91-8)