HAR §16-39-102. Filing

(a) Unless otherwise specified, a document is considered filed on the first business day it is received in the office of the commissioner. §16-39-103 39-11 (b) All communications shall be addressed to: Commissioner of Securities, Business Registration Division, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, P.O. Box 40, Honolulu, Hawaii 96810; or delivered to: 335 Merchant Street, Room 203, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813. (c) The office of the commissioner shall be open for the transaction of business between the hours of 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on weekdays, excluding state holidays. (d) All documents, forms, statements, exhibits, etc. filed with the commissioner under chapter 485A, HRS, and this chapter shall be in the English language. (e) Only originally executed forms or exhibits shall be filed, unless otherwise authorized by the commissioner. (f) Unless otherwise provided by statute or rule, in computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by this chapter, the day of the act, event, or default after which the designated period of time is to run, shall not be included. The last day of the period so computed shall be included unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday in the State, in which event the period runs until the next day which is neither a Saturday, Sunday, nor a holiday. Intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays shall not be included in a computation when the period of time prescribed or allowed is seven days or less. A half holiday shall not be considered a holiday for the purpose of these computations. [Eff 6/30/08; comp 11/18/23] (Auth: HRS §485A-606) (Imp: HRS §§80-1, 485A-606)