HAR §11-185-33
HAR §11-185-33. Intervention
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 11-185-33
(a) Any person not a party to the public hearing may
seek to become a party by filing a motionfor leave to intervene. The motion shall state the
groundsupon whichthe personclaims to have an interest in the proceeding. At leastten days
before thehearing, the person shall filethe motion with the agency and shall serve the motion
upon all parties ortheir attorneys. Except for good cause shown, the hearing officer shall
disregard anymotion that is nottimely filed and served.
(b) The hearing officer may permit interventionifthe hearing officer determines:
(1) That the person seeking to become a party may be bound by the decision to be issued
in the proceeding or has a property orfinancial interest that may notbe adequately
represented by existing parties; and
(2) That interventionwill notunduly broadenthe issues or delay the public hearing.
(c) The hearing officer may permit interventionto suchextent and upon suchterms as
the hearing officer may deem proper. [Eff FEB 09 1981] (Auth: HRS Sec. 323D-62)
(Imp: HRS Sec. 323D-12)