Haw. Code R. § 2-71-16 - Requester's responsibilities; abandonment of request

(a) The requester shall:

(1) Pay any fees assessed by the agency in accordance with sections 2-71-15 or 2-71-19, whichever is applicable;

(2) Make any arrangements with the agency to inspect and copy the disclosable record as instructed by the agency's notice; and

(3) If able, provide the agency with further clarification or description of the requested record if so requested by the agency's notice under section 2-71-14.

(b) The requester shall be presumed to have abandoned the record request, and the agency shall have no duty to further process the request, when the requester fails to comply with subsection (a) within twenty business days after, whichever of the following is applicable:

(1) The postmark date of the agency's notice; or

(2) The date that the agency made the record available under sections 2-71-13 or 2-71-15 if the requester was informed in a reasonable manner as to when and where the record would be made available.

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Haw. Code R. § 2-71-16

[Eff FEB 26 1999 ] (Auth: HRS § 92F-42) (Imp: . HRS § 92F-11)