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MCC §14.11.040

Standards of appeal

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This section explains how the board reviews the director's decision in an appeal. The board can approve, change, or overturn the decision if it finds the appellant's rights were harmed by a clear mistake, unfair process, or abuse of power.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Standards of appeal

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

The board shall review the director's decision or order and, by a majority vote of its entire voting membership, may affirm the decision or order, or may reverse or modify the decision or order if the board finds that the substantial rights of the appellant may have been prejudiced because the decision or order is: A. Based on a clearly erroneous finding of material fact, improper procedure, or erroneous application of the law; B. Arbitrary or capricious in its application; or C. A clearly unwarranted abuse of discretion. (Ord. 3446 § 2 (part), 2007)
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