(a) An appeal may be taken from a final action of the board suspending or revoking a license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit for the causes pursuant to section -16 to the circuit court of the circuit in which the person whose license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit has been suspended or revoked resides.

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 439A-17

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Apprentice permit: means a permit issued by the board, upon registration and payment of application and registration fees, to a barber apprentice or beauty apprentice. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 439A-2
  • Board: means the board of barbering and cosmetology as established pursuant to section -4. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 439A-2
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Temporary permit: means a permit allowing an applicant approved for examination to practice as a barber, beauty operator, or beauty instructor under the supervision of a barber, beauty operator, or beauty instructor for one year after the permit's date of issuance. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 439A-2
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
(b) Any person aggrieved by the denial of a license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit by the board may submit a request for a hearing pursuant to chapter 91 within sixty days of the date of notification of the denial or refusal.
(c) In all proceedings before the board, the board and each member of the board shall have the same powers respecting administering oaths, compelling the attendance of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence, and examining witnesses, as are possessed by circuit courts. In case of disobedience by any person of any order of the board or any member of the board, or of any subpoena issued by the board or any member of the board, or the refusal of any witness to testify to any matter with regard to which the witness may lawfully be questioned, any circuit judge, on application by the board or any member of the board, shall compel obedience as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of a subpoena issued by a circuit court, or a refusal to testify therein.

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