Haw. Code R. § 3-131-1
Definitions are in section 103D-104, HRS. The following definitions are also applicable to terms used in this chapter:
"After-the-fact" means a request for approval, unless the context requires otherwise, for a procurement made in violation of proper procedures.
"Business integrity" means the practice of good business responsibility such as business ethics, honesty, fidelity, and trustworthiness.
"Parceling" means the artificial division or intentional division of a purchase of same, like, or related items of goods, services, or construction into several purchases of smaller quantities, in order to evade the statutory competitive requirements.
"Purchasing ethics" means the principles to be respected and applied, including the prohibition of any breach of the public trust by realizing or attempting to realize improper gain for oneself or another through conduct inconsistent with the requirements of this chapter.
"Reviewing officer" means the chief procurement officer, the head of a purchasing agency, or a designee above the level of a procurement officer, who has been delegated in writing by the chief procurement officer or head of a purchasing agency, the authority and responsibility to review procurement violations; provided the authority and responsibility to review procurement violations of a chief procurement officer or designee shall be that of the administrator and the authority and responsibility to review procurement violations of the administrator shall be with the department of commerce and consumer affairs, pursuant to section 103D-709, HRS.
Haw. Code R. § 3-131-1