HAR §15-15-45. Service of process

(a) The commission shall cause to be served all orders, notices, and other papers issued by it, together with any other papers that it is required by law to serve. All other papers shall be served by the parties filing them. (b) All papers served by either the commission or any party shall be filed and served upon all parties or their counsel and shall contain a certification of service. Any - 22 - Hawai`i Administrative Rules Title 15, Chapter 15 - Unofficial counsel entering an appearance subsequent to the proceeding shall notify all other counsel then of record and all parties not represented by counsel of that fact. (c) The final decision and order, and any other paper required to be served by the commission upon a party, shall be served upon the party’s counsel of record or in the absence of counsel, upon the party. (d) Service of papers shall be made personally or, unless otherwise provided by law, by certified mail. (e) Service upon parties, other than the commission, shall be regarded as complete when the paper is properly stamped and properly addressed to the parties involved at the last known address and mailed in accordance with subsection (d). (f) Whenever a party has the right to do some act or take some proceedings within a prescribed period after the service of a notice or other paper upon the person, and the notice or paper is served by mail, two days shall be added to the prescribed period. [Eff 10/27/86; am and comp 8/16/97; am and comp May 08 2000] (Auth: HRS §§205-1, 205-7) (Imp: HRS §§91-2, 205-4) SUBCHAPTER 6 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR BOUNDARY AMENDMENT PETITIONS