HAR §17-1602-6. §17-1602-7 Responsibility of the CWS Branch units

(a) When the unit assists the claimant in requesting a hearing, the unit shall inform the claimant of the right to legal counsel and inform the claimant of legal resources in the community. (b) The unit shall review all requests for hearing to assure that the department's determination on the adverse action was correct. If the department determines that there is insufficient basis for the adverse action and the department's determination should be changed, the unit shall promptly take necessary corrective action. (c) The unit shall remain in contact with the claimant and shall immediately notify the hearing office of any change in address or circumstances that may affect the need for a hearing. [Eff DEC 5 2025 ] (Auth: HRS §346-14) (Imp: HRS §346-12) #