HAR §17-912-16. Right to a fair hearing

Every applicant or recipient shall be informed in writing at the time a decision is made regarding a social service application or request for additional services and at the time of any department action affecting the service the recipient is receiving: (1) Of the applicant's or recipient's right to a fair hearing; (2) Of the method for obtaining a hearing as specified in chapter 17-602.1; and (3) That the applicant or recipient may be represented by legal counsel, relatives, a friend, any other spokesperson the applicant or recipient chooses, or that the applicant or recipient may be self-represented. [Eff 7/19/82; am and comp 6/29/92; am 8/05/93] (Auth: HRS §346-14) (Imp: HRS §346-12; 42 U.S.C. §1397c) §§17-912-17 to 17-912-21 Reserved SUBCHAPTER 2 GENERAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 912-11 # UNOFFICIAL