§444-16 Action on applications. Within one hundred and twenty days after the filing of a proper application for a license and the payment of the required fees, the board shall (1) conduct an investigation of the applicant, and in that investigation may post pertinent information, including but not limited to, the name and address of the applicant, and if the applicant is associated in any partnership, corporation, or other entity, the names, addresses, and official capacities of the applicant's associates; and (2) either issue a license to the applicant or notify the applicant in writing by registered mail of the board's decision not to grant the license and specifically notify the applicant of the applicant's right to submit a request for a contested case hearing pursuant to chapter 91 within sixty days of the board's decision. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with chapter 91. [L 1957, c 305, §1(s 15); am L 1965, c 37, §1; Supp, §166A-15; HRS §444-16; am L 1973, c 116, §1; gen ch 1985; am L 1992, c 202, §68 and c 258, §4]
Cross References
Mailing notice, see §1-28.
Case Notes
Where application for license was not acted upon within time specified, denial was defective. 51 H. 673, 466 P.2d 1009 (1970).