Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 209-7

  • Coordinator: means the rehabilitation coordinator provided for in section 209-4. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 209-1
  • State disaster: means any unfortunate, sudden, and extraordinary occurrence declared by the governor pursuant to section 209-2 to have caused losses and suffering of such character and magnitude as to require and justify rehabilitative assistance from the State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 209-1

The governor shall set a date after which no further applications for assistance under this chapter shall be received and may thereafter for good cause extend the date for a reasonable period of time. If no date is set by the governor, no application shall be received six months after the issuance of the governor’s proclamation declaring a state disaster.

With respect to each state disaster declared by the governor pursuant to section 209-2 the position of rehabilitation coordinator shall be abolished upon completion of the rehabilitation coordinator’s duties provided for in this chapter as determined by the governor.