HRS §371-1
Definitions for this chapter
This section defines key terms used in this chapter. It explains who the appeal board, department, and director are, and who counts as an employer. It also says the government is not an employer under these rules.
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The statute, as written — Definitions
When used in this chapter: "Appeal board" means the labor and industrial relations [appeals] board. "Department" means the department of labor and industrial relations. "Director" means the director of labor and industrial relations. "Employer" includes every person having control or custody of any employment, place of employment, or of any employee, but shall not include the United States or the State or any political subdivision thereof.
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