HRS §392-71
Who hears appeals of disability benefit decisions
This section says that appeals are heard by a neutral referee chosen by the director. The referee acts as the appeal tribunal for temporary disability benefits appeals.
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The statute, as written — Appeal tribunal
Appeals shall be heard by an impartial referee for temporary disability benefits appeals who shall be appointed by the director and who shall serve as the appeal tribunal.
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