HAR §13-171-9. Findings of fact; decision of commission

After public hearing and any investigations deemed necessary have been completed, the chairperson, after consultation with the appropriate county council and county water board, shall make a recommendation to the commission for decision. If the commission decides to designate a water management area, it shall cause a notice of its decision to be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the appropriate county and when so published its decision shall be final unless judicially appealed in the appropriate court. [Eff. MAY 27 1988] (Auth: HRS §174C-8) (Imp: HRS §§174C-5, 174C-12, 174C- 46)