HRS §436H-10
Fees are nonrefundable and used for program costs
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that application fees for this program cannot be refunded. The director sets other fees and penalties, and all money collected is used to pay for the department's costs in running the program.
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The statute, as written — -10] Fees; disposition
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Application fees paid pursuant to this chapter shall not be refundable. Pursuant to section 26-9(l), the director shall establish registration, renewal, restoration, and other fees and penalties relating to the administration of this chapter. Fees and penalties assessed pursuant to this chapter shall be used to defray costs incurred by the department in implementing this chapter.
Sections this one refers to
§26-9 How the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is organized and what it does
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