Haw. Code R. § 17-2021-11 - Request for hearing

(a) The complainant shall submit a written request for a hearing to the authority's project office within ten business days after receipt of the summary of discussion pursuant to section 17-2021-10. The written request shall specify:

(1) The reasons for the grievance; and

(2) The action or relief sought.

(b) If the complainant does not request a hearing in accordance with subsection (a), the authority's disposition of the grievance following the informal settlement shall become final. Failure to request a hearing shall not constitute a waiver by the complainant of the complainant's right thereafter to contest the authority's action in disposing of the complaint in an appropriate judicial proceeding.

(c) If the complainant shows good cause for failing to proceed in accordance with the informal procedure to the hearing officer the Provision of subsection (a) may be waived by the hearing officer in writing with reasons given. If the authority and tenant agree to a resolution in writing, the grievance shall be terminated.

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Haw. Code R. § 17-2021-11

[Eff 8/5/05; am and comp JUN 14 2012] (Auth: 24 CFR §966.52; HRS § 356D-4) (Imp: 24 CFR §966.55; HRS § 356D-4)