Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431P-14

  • Board: means the board of directors of the Hawaii hurricane relief fund. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431P-1
  • Commissioner: means the insurance commissioner as defined in § 431:2-102. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431P-1
  • Fund: means the Hawaii hurricane relief fund established by this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431P-1
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Servicing facility: means any insurer engaged in writing direct property insurance in this State and licensed in this State, and any other party authorized to act in like capacity on behalf of the fund. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431P-1

There shall be no liability on the part of, and no cause of action of any nature shall arise against, any servicing facility or its authorized insurance producers; the fund or its agents, employees, or board; the State; the commissioner; or the commissioner’s representatives for any action taken by them in the performance of their powers and duties under this chapter; provided that this section shall not be construed to prohibit any exercise of the commissioner’s power pursuant to this chapter or any other law or rule adopted pursuant to law or chapters 661 and 662, any other law to the contrary notwithstanding. Nothing in this chapter shall create an obligation, debt, claim, cause of action, claim for relief, charge, or any other liability of any kind whatsoever in favor of any person or entity without regard to whether that person or entity received any benefits under this chapter, against the State, or its officers and employees. The State and its officers and employees shall not be liable for the results of any application, denial of application, claim, loss, or other benefits provided by the fund pursuant to this chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing any claim against the State whatsoever, nor shall this chapter be construed as authorizing any claim against the fund in excess of any note, loan, liability, or other obligation incurred by the fund. Nothing in this section shall be construed to alter any obligation to pay assessments or charges authorized to be imposed or levied by the board pursuant to this chapter. The fund shall be subject to chapter 431 only as provided for in this chapter.