Haw. Code R. § 15-16-18

Current through November, 2024
Section 15-16-18 - Disqualification of authority's members

Any party to a hearing up to five days before the proceeding may file an affidavit that one or more of the members has a personal bias or prejudice. Every such affidavit shall state the facts and reasons for the belief that bias or prejudice exists. The member against whom the affidavit is filed may answer the affidavit in which case the remaining members shall decide by a majority of all the members to which the authority is entitled whether that member should be disqualified from the proceeding. If the member chooses to be disqualified, the member shall file with the chairperson a certificate requesting disqualification stating the member's inability to decide said matter with impartiality.

Haw. Code R. § 15-16-18

[Eff 6/25/81, comp 9/8/86] (Auth: HRS §§ 91-2, 206E-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 91-2, 206E-4)