468E-1 Purpose
468E-2 Definitions
468E-3 Practice as speech pathologist or audiologist; title or description of services
468E-4 Persons and practices not affected
468E-5 Eligibility for licensure
468E-6 Board of speech pathology and audiology
468E-7 Functions and powers of the board
468E-8 License
468E-9 Application for examination
468E-10 Examination for license
468E-11 Waiver of examination or parts thereof
468E-12 Issuance of license
468E-12.5 Provisional license
468E-13 Disciplinary action
468E-14 Renewal of license
468E-15 Repealed
468E-16 Penalties
468E-16.5 Cumulative remedies or penalties
468E-17 Severability provision
468E-18 Right of injunction

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 468E - Speech Pathologists and Audiologists

  • ASHA: means the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, the national administrative office of which is located in Rockville, Maryland, 10801 Rockville Pike (20852). See Hawaii Revised Statutes 468E-2
  • Audiologist: means an individual who practices audiology. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 468E-2
  • Board: means the state board of speech pathology and audiology, established under § 468E-6. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 468E-2
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Department: means the department of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Director: means the director of health or the director's authorized agent. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Disposal: means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or placing of any hazardous or solid waste into or on any land or water so that hazardous or solid waste or any constituent thereof may enter the environment, be emitted into the air, or discharged into any waters, including ground waters. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Disposal: means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or placing of any used oil or used oil fuel into or on any land or water so that the used oil, used oil fuel, or any constituent thereof may enter the environment, be emitted into the air, or discharged into any waters, including ground waters. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-51
  • 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.
  • facility: means all contiguous land and structures, other appurtenances, and improvements on the land used for treating, storing, or disposing of hazardous waste. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Facility: means all contiguous land and structures, other appurtenances, and improvements on the land used for the handling of used oil or used oil fuel. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-51
  • Financial responsibility: means a trust fund, surety bond, insurance, corporate guarantee, or letter of credit provided by owners or operators of hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities to assure proper closure, post closure, corrective action, and compensation for injuries to people or damage to property. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Generator: means any person, by site, whose act or process produces hazardous waste or whose act first causes a hazardous waste to become subject to regulation under this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Generator: means any person, by site, whose act or process produces used oil or used oil fuel or whose act first causes used oil or used oil fuel to become subject to regulation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-51
  • Hazardous waste: means a solid waste, or combination of solid wastes, which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics may:

         (1)  Cause or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in a serious irreversible or incapacitating reversible illness; or

         (2)  Pose a substantial existing or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, disposed of, or otherwise managed. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2

  • Hazardous waste broker: means any person who:

         (1)  Acts as an intermediary between:

              (A)  A generator and a transporter; or

              (B)  A generator and a person who treats, stores, or disposes of hazardous waste; or

              (C)  A generator and another broker; and

         (2)  Performs one or more of the following:

              (A)  Mixes hazardous wastes of different United States Department of Transportation shipping descriptions by placing them into a single container or tank as defined in Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 260 (provided that a broker who mixes hazardous waste must comply with all statutory and regulatory provisions applicable to generators);

              (B)  Packages or repackages hazardous waste;

              (C)  Labels, marks, or manifests hazardous waste;

              (D)  Performs waste characterization of hazardous waste; or

              (E)  Arranges the storage, treatment, transportation, disposal, or recycling of hazardous waste for a fee based upon the completion of the transaction. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2

  • Hazardous waste management: means the systematic control over the generation, collection, source separation, storage, transportation, processing, treatment, recovery, and disposal of hazardous waste. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Manifest: means the form used for identifying the quantity, composition, origin, routing, and destination of hazardous waste during its transportation from the point of generation to the point of treatment, storage, or disposal. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Operator: means the person responsible for the overall operation of a facility. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Owner: means the person who owns the facility or part of the facility. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Permit: means written authorization from the director for the owner or operator of a proposed or existing hazardous waste management facility to engage in the treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous waste. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Permit: means written authorization from the director for a person to engage in the handling of used oil or used oil fuel. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-51
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, firm, joint stock company, association, public or private corporation, federal agency, the State or any of its political subdivisions, any state and any of its political subdivisions, trust, estate, interstate body, or any other legal entity. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Person: means any individual, organization, or corporate body, except that only an individual may be licensed under this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 468E-2
  • Pollution: means hazardous waste pollution. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Pollution: means pollution by mismanagement or mishandling of used oil or used oil fuel. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-51
  • practice of speech pathology: means the application of principles, methods, and procedures of measurement, prediction, evaluation, testing, counseling, consultation, and instruction related to the development and disorders of speech and related language and hearing for the purpose of modifying speech and related language and hearing disorders. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 468E-2
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • RCRA: means the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, as amended, 42 United States Code §§6901 to 6991i. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Solid waste: means garbage, refuse, and other discarded materials, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous materials resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, sludge from waste treatment plants and water supply treatment plants, and residues from air pollution control facilities and community activities, but does not include solid or dissolved material in domestic sewage, irrigation return flows, or industrial discharges which are subject to permit under chapter 342D. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Specification fuel: means recycled oil which meets specific standards that are set by the director. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-51
  • Speech pathologist: means an individual who practices speech pathology. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 468E-2
  • Storage: means the containment of hazardous waste, temporarily or for a period of years, in a manner which does not constitute disposal. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Treatment: means any method, technique, or process, including neutralization, designed to change the physical, chemical, or biological character or composition of any hazardous waste so as to neutralize the waste or render it nonhazardous, less hazardous, safer for transport, amenable for recovery, amenable for storage, or reduced in volume. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-2
  • Used oil: means any oil (regardless of whether it is a hazardous waste) that has been refined from crude oil, or any synthetic oil, that has been used and as a result of such use is contaminated by physical or chemical impurities. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342J-51