HAR §17-2030-2. "HRS" means the Hawaii Revised Statutes

"Notice of cause" means a notice by the facility operator to evict a participant, or to bar a homeless family or individual from further participation in a homeless facility. "Participant" means a family or individual that is determined eligible for and receives shelter or services in any program for the homeless pursuant to chapter 17-2026. "Party" means the facility operator, if named, permitted, or entitled as of right to participate in a proceeding; a provider agency; a participant; each person named in a proceeding; or any person, permitted or entitled as of right to participate in a proceeding before the hearings officer, in the capacity of a petitioner, claimant, respondent, intervenor, or in a capacity other than that of a witness. "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association through a representative, or public or private organization of any character. "Proceeding" refers to any matter brought before the hearings officer to evict a participant or to bar a participant from further participation in a homeless facility. "Respondent" means the party who contests or controverts a proceeding. "Social services agreement" means the agreement signed between a facility operator and a participant which outlines specific terms and conditions the participant must satisfy in order to continue participation in the program. [Eff NOV 15 2004 ] (Auth: HRS §201G-452(b)) (Imp: HRS §201G-452)