Current through September, 2024
Section 6-23-5 - Contents of petition(a) The petition for contested case hearing disputing the system's preliminary decision shall include the following:(1) The identity of the petitioner. If the petition is filed by a person or other entity on behalf of the member or applicant, the person or other entity shall state that it has the right to represent the member or applicant and shall submit proof of that right with the petition; and(2) The grounds for the petition, the specific issues involved, the contentions of the petitioner, and a description of the evidence that the petitioner intends to introduce in support of the contentions.(b) An incomplete petition may be returned to the petitioner with an explanation for the return. If returned, the petitioner shall have fifteen days in which to correct and refile the petition. Any petition refiled within the fifteen-day period may be rejected if the petition is still incomplete and the incompletion is material and substantial.(c) Any petition that is not filed within the period prescribed in section 6-23-4 and any petition that is returned and not corrected and refiled within the period prescribed in subsection (b) shall be rejected. [Eff 11/9/81; am and comp NOV 26 2009] (Auth: HRS §§ 88-28, 91-2) (Imp: HRS §§ 88-82, 91-2)