Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 328-71

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

When used in sections 328-71 to 328-76, unless the context otherwise requires:

“Department” means the department of health.

“Enriched” as applied to flour means the addition to flour of the vitamins and other nutritional ingredients necessary to make it conform to the definition and standard of identity of enriched flour, or enriched bromated flour or enriched self-rising flour, as the case may be, promulgated by the Federal Food and Drug Administration (21 C.F.R. part 137), or as the same may be from time to time amended or modified.

“Flour” is limited to the foods defined as (A) flour, white flour, wheat flour, plain flour, (B) bromated flour, (C) self-rising flour, self-rising white flour, self-rising wheat flour, and (D) phosphated flour, phosphated white flour, and phosphated wheat flour, in the definitions and standards of identity promulgated by the Federal Food and Drug Administration (21 C.F.R. part 137), or as they may be amended, but does not include special flours not used for bread, roll, bun, or biscuit baking, such as specialty cake, pancake, and pastry flours.

“Person” means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, an association, a joint stock company, a trust, or an unincorporated organization to the extent engaged in the commercial manufacture or sale of flour, white bread or rolls.

“Rolls” includes plain white rolls and buns of the semi-bread dough type, such as soft rolls, hamburger, hot dog, Parker House, etc., hard rolls, such as Vienna, Kaiser, etc., all made without fillings or icings, but shall not include yeast-raised sweet rolls or sweet buns, cinnamon rolls or buns, butterfly rolls, etc.

“White bread” means any bread, whether baked in a pan or on a hearth or screen, which is commonly known or usually represented and sold as white bread, including, but not restricted to, Vienna bread, French bread, and Italian bread.