ROH §34-8.7
Appealing a license denial, suspension, or revocation
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗If the city denies, suspends, or revokes your license, you can appeal. You must file a notice with the budget director within 10 days of getting the decision. The appeal is heard by an independent city officer under state contested case rules.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Appeal of director of budget and fiscal services’ decision
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
(a) Any person aggrieved by the director of budget and fiscal services’ decision to deny, suspend, or revoke a license may appeal. The person shall appeal by filing a notice with the director within 10 days of receiving the notice of the decision.
For the purpose of this subsection, a decision to “deny a license” includes the denial of an application for a new or renewed license.
(b) The appeal shall be subject to the contested case procedures of HRS Chapter 91 and heard by a hearing officer appointed by the director of budget and fiscal services. The director shall appoint as the hearing officer a city executive branch officer or employee who did not participate in the appealed decision.
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