HRS §576E-9
How hearings for contested cases are run
This section explains how hearings for disputed cases are held. A hearings officer appointed by the attorney general runs the hearing. Everyone involved can question witnesses, present their own evidence, have a lawyer or other person help them, and must be told about these rights in writing. Hearings can happen by phone or online if the officer allows it.
everyone
The statute, as written — Hearings in contested cases
Hearings in contested cases shall be conducted in accordance with this chapter, and when otherwise applicable, chapter 91, and shall be presided over by a hearings officer appointed and commissioned by the attorney general pursuant to section 576E-10. The attorney general may adopt such administrative rules pursuant to chapter 91, as may be necessary to carry out this section. In any hearing conducted under this section, all parties shall have the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses, to present witnesses and evidence, to be represented by counsel or other person, and to be notified of these rights in writing. Hearings may be conducted by telephone or other electronic telecommunications methods at the discretion of the hearings officer.
LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.