After receipt of notice of the system's preliminary decision pursuant to section 6-23-3, an applicant may file a petition for contested case hearing disputing any adverse determination contained in the preliminary decision. The petition shall be filed in the office of the system in Honolulu no later than thirty days from the date of receipt of the written notification from the executive director of the system's preliminary decision regarding the medical board's or the designated entity's certifications and findings.
Haw. Code R. § 6-23-4