350B-1 Definitions
350B-2 Creation of the Hawaii children’s trust fund
350B-3 Receipt of funds
350B-4 Hawaii children’s trust fund advisory board
350B-5 Hawaii children’s trust fund coalition
350B-6 Hawaii children’s trust fund advisory committee
350B-7 Grants

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 350B - Hawaii Children's Trust Fund

  • Advisory committee: means the component of the Hawaii children's trust fund coalition that serves in an advisory capacity to the trust fund and the department of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 350B-1
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Board: means the Hawaii children's trust fund advisory board. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 350B-1
  • Carrier of last resort: means a telecommunications carrier designated by the commission to provide universal service in a given local exchange service area determined to be lacking in effective competition. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 269-1
  • Coalition: means the Hawaii children's trust fund coalition. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 350B-1
  • 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.
  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Designated local exchange service area: means an area as determined by the commission to be best served by designating a carrier of last resort pursuant to § 269-43. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 269-1
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • 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.
  • fund: means the Hawaii children's trust fund. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 350B-1
  • Rate: means that cost of insurance per exposure unit whether expressed as a single number or as a prospective loss cost with an adjustment to account for the treatment of expenses, profit, and individual insurer variation in loss experience, prior to any application of individual risk variations based on loss or expense considerations, and does not include minimum premium. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:14-101.5
  • Secondary prevention: means efforts targeting children and families that are considered, because of their life situations, to be at risk of abuse or neglect. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 350B-1
  • telecommunications: means the offering of transmission between or among points specified by a user, of information of the user's choosing, including voice, data, image, graphics, and video without change in the form or content of the information, as sent and received, by means of electromagnetic transmission, or other similarly capable means of transmission, with or without benefit of any closed transmission medium, and does not include cable service as defined in § 440G-3. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 269-1
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.