As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context:
"BCRLF" means Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund;
"BCRLF Loan Committee" means a committee comprised of three voting members representing the State of Hawaii, County of Maui and City and County of Honolulu and up to two non-voting members with expertise in financing and property redevelopment;
"CERCLA" means Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended;
"Department" means the department of business, economic development, and tourism;
"Director" means the director of the department of business, economic development, and tourism;
"EPA" means the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;
"Fund" means Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund;
"HEER" means Hazard Evaluation and Emergency Response office;
"Loan" means a loan from the brownfields cleanup revolving loan fund;
"NCP" means National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan;
"OP" means the Office of Planning;
"State" means the State of Hawaii; and
"VRP" means Voluntary Response Program created in 1997 as part of Hawaii's Environmental Response Law, Chapter 128D, Part II, HRS.
Haw. Code R. § 15-155-2