Hawaii Administrative Code

A nursing home administrator's license shall expire on June 30 of each even-numbered year and shall be renewed by applying on a form provided by the board, and accompanied by the renewal fee. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-90-33 [Eff 7/14/72; am 6/14/80; am and ren § 16-90-33, 7/30/81; …

Any licensee whose license has been forfeited pursuant to section 457B-9, HRS, may restore the license within three years after forfeiture upon written application and payment of all delinquent fees [plus] along with a penalty fee and evidence of participation in ten hours of edu…

(a) Every [candidate for licensure as a nursing home administrator] applicant seeking to meet the requirements of section 16-90-7.10(2) shall register with the board on a prescribed form no later than two weeks prior to beginning the nursing home administrator-in-training interns…

A nursing home administrator who fails to comply with or violates [chapter] chapters 457B, HRS, 436B, HRS, [and] or this chapter may have the administrator's license revoked or suspended by the board. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-90-41 [Eff 6/14/80; am and ren § 16-90-41, 7/30/81; am …

Violation of the following standards of conduct shall result in revocation or suspension of a nursing home administrator's license: (1) The nursing home administrator shall not alter in any way the physician's order for any patient's or resident's medical or therapeutic care unle…

In addition to any other listed causes for sanctions, the board may take action against [an applicant or] a licensee for any of the following causes: (1) Submitting to or filing with the board any notice, statement, or other document required under this chapter, which is false or…

The rules of practice and procedure for nursing home administrator shall be as provided in chapter 16-201, the rules of practice and procedure of the department of commerce and consumer affairs which are incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this chapter. Notes Haw.…

(a) To be admitted to take the examination for licensure, a person shall have met the following educational requirements: (1) Successful completion of a course of study at an accredited institution of higher education and receipt of a baccalaureate degree; provided that the board…

(a) The board shall accept oral testimony on any item which is on the board's agenda, provided that the testimony shall be subject to the following conditions: (1) Each person seeking to present oral testimony shall so notify the board not later than forty-eight hours prior to th…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-90-7 R 4/4/88

An applicant for examination for a license as a nursing home administrator shall: (1) Apply in writing on forms that are: (A) Provided by the board; and (B) Notarized; (2) Apply at least two months prior to the examination; (3) Provide evidence satisfactory to the board that the …

If a licensed nursing home administrator dies or is removed from the administrator's position for other unexpected cause, the board may grant a temporary permit without examination to a responsible person designated by the nursing home, who possesses to the board's satisfaction a…

This chapter is intended to clarify and implement chapter 458, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to the end that the provisions thereunder may be best effectuated and the public interest most effectively served. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-1 [Eff 7/2/64; am and ren § 16-91-1, 7/2/81; am an…

An application filed with the board shall be prepared in accord with and contain the information called for in the application form provided by the board or any instructions which may be required by the board with respect to the filing. The following forms are currently in use by…

(a) An application for examination shall be filed at least forty-five days before the examination which is scheduled by the board at least two times each year. The applicant shall submit to the board the application for examination and certificate of licensure in a form approved …

An application for reexamination shall be filed at least forty-five days before the examination and shall be accompanied by the required fee. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-12 [Eff 7/2/64; am and ren § 16-91-12, 7/2/81; am and comp 4/29/85; comp 5/28/87; comp 7/24/89; comp 5/23/92] (…

(a) Before engaging in the business of dispensing optician, a firm shall first be issued a certificate of dispensing optician. (b) An application for certificate of dispensing optician shall be on a form prescribed by the board and shall contain: (1) The name of the licensee who …

(a) A certificate of licensure and license identification card shall be issued upon satisfaction of the requirements of sections 16-91-3 and 16-91-11. (b) A certificate of dispensing optician shall be issued upon satisfaction of the requirements of sections 16-91-3 and 16-91-13. …

In the event an application for the issuance of a certificate of licensure or certificate of dispensing optician or for the reinstatement thereof is denied, the board shall notify the applicant by certified letter of the board's action which shall include a concise statement of t…

Any person whose application for a certificate of licensure or certificate of dispensing optician or whose application for the reinstatement of a certificate of licensure or certificate of dispensing optician has been denied by the board shall be entitled to a hearing after notic…

If a demand for hearing is filed within the time prescribed, the board shall order a hearing upon notice, which shall be conducted pursuant to chapter 91, HRS, and chapter 16-201 relating to contested cases. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-17 [Eff 7/2/64; am and ren § 16-91-17, 7/2/81…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-18 R 7/24/89

(a) An applicant shall attain a passing score in each of the following parts of the examination: (1) Laws and rules affecting dispensing opticians in Hawaii; (2) A practical examination in contact lenses; and (3) A practical examination in eye glasses. (b) A grade of seventy-five…

As used in this chapter: "Advertising" means any printed or visual communication which includes but is not limited to advertisements contained in newspapers, telephone directories, pamphlets, direct public mailings of books or periodicals, television, and radio communications. "B…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-20 R 4/29/85

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-24 R 4/29/85

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-25 R 4/29/85

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-26 R 4/29/85

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-27 R 4/29/85

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-28 R 4/29/85

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-29 R 4/29/85

(a) Every certificate holder and licensee shall file and maintain a current mailing address with the board and shall immediately notify the board, in writing, within thirty days of any and all changes thereto. (b) Every certificate holder shall file the name and certificate numbe…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-30 R 4/29/85

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-31 R 4/29/85

The following advertising practices are unlawful: (1) To allow an unregistered person to advertise; (2) To allow an unregistered firm or dba of the dispensing optician to advertise; and (3) Failure to state that the fitting and duplication of contact lenses and artificial eyes ar…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-35 R 4/29/85

The rules of practice and procedure for dispensing opticians shall be as provided in chapter 16-201, the rules of practice and procedure of the department of commerce and consumer affairs which are incorporated by reference and made a part of this chapter. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16…

(a) The certificate of licensure shall at all times be conspicuously displayed in the licensee's place of business and a current license identification card shall be in the licensee's possession. (b) The certificate of dispensing optician shall at all times be conspicuously displ…

(a) The board shall accept oral testimony on any item which is on the agenda, provided that the testimony shall be subject to the following conditions: (1) Each person seeking to present oral testimony shall so notify the board not later than forty-eight hours before the meeting,…

Biennial renewal fees paid by mail shall be considered as paid when due if the envelope bears a postmark of June 30 or earlier. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-91-5 [Eff 7/2/64; am and ren § 16-91-5, 7/2/81; am and comp 4/29/85; comp 5/28/87; am and comp 7/24/89; comp 5/23/92] (Auth: HRS…

(a) Upon dispensing contact lenses, the dispensing optician shall give the client a written notice on a board approved form which instructs the client to return to the prescribing ophthalmologist or optometrist to ensure that the client has received contact lenses of the proper f…

Each applicant for therapeutic certification shall hold a current and unencumbered license, with certification to use DPAs, and submit documentation of successful completion of the following requirements: (1) A one hundred hour board approved course in the treatment and managemen…

(a) An application for license or therapeutic certification filed with the board shall be prepared in accordance with and contain the information called for in the application form provided by the board, or any instructions which may be required by the board with respect to the f…

Application for national examinations shall be in accordance with requirements set forth by the NBEO. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-92-11 [Eff 5/16/64; am and ren § 16-92-11, 6/22/81; am and comp 10/31/86; comp 5/19/89; am and comp 4/21/97; comp 7/23/99; comp 6/3/02; comp 11/1/10] (Aut…

Application for reexamination for national exams shall be in accordance with requirements set forth by the NBEO. Notes Haw. Code R. § 16-92-12 [Eff 5/16/64; am and ren § 16-92-12, 6/22/81; am and comp 10/31/86; comp 5/19/89; am and comp 4/21/97; comp 7/23/99; comp 6/3/02; comp 11…

If an application for examination, issuance of a license or certificate, renewal of a license, or restoration of a license is denied by the board, the applicant or licensee, as the case may be, shall be notified by letter of the board's action which shall include a concise statem…

Any person whose application for examination, issuance of a license or certificate, renewal of a license, or restoration of a license has been denied by the board may petition for hearing relief pursuant to chapter 16-201, administrative practice and procedure, provided that the …