HAR §8-101-1. Definition of terms

As used in this chapter: "Advertising" means informing the public through person-to-person contact, radio, television, telephone directory listings, telephone calls, newspapers, magazines, brochures, placards and other communications media. "Applicant" means any owner desiring a license under this chapter. "Board" means the board of education of the State of Hawaii. "Department" means the department of education of the State of Hawaii. "Department representative" means the official designated by the department of education to administer and enforce this chapter. "Instructor" means a person qualified in accordance with standards set by the department and licensed by the department to teach a specified subject, trade, or occupation. "License" means a formal document issued by the department to grant permission to operate a private school or teach a subject under specific conditions. "License fee" means a charge made to a school for an initial license, an annual renewal license, or a license revision. "Night" means the hours between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. "Owner" means the person designated by license to operate a school. "Person" means an individual, association, partnership, or corporation, including their agent, servant, or employee. "Principal" means the chief administrator of a school who is responsible for implementing the school’s policies and programs and for complying with this chapter. "School" means a private trade, vocational, or technical school, as defined by State law, which provides only post-secondary courses below the college or university degree-granting level. "Twenty or less class sessions" means an instructional program consisting of twenty or less instructional days. The term "instructional program" means a set of study or training activities which, when satisfactorily completed by a student, is intended to lead to expected levels of proficiency or skill in a trade, vocational, or technical field. [Eff 12/7/87; comp 3/5/01] (Auth: HRS §§302A-1112, 302A-427)(Imp: HRS §§302A-101, 302A-1112, 302A-501, 302A-602, 302A-424)