Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise, as used in this chapter:
"Excess contributions" means contributions received by a candidate or committee in excess of any contribution limits in sections 11-357, 11-358, ll-359(b), and 11-360, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
"Matching payment period" means:
(1) For a primary election, from January 1 of the year of a general election through the day of the primary election; and
(2) For a general election, from January 1 of the year of a general election through the day of the general election.
"Sundry item" includes clothing, bumper stickers, pins, buttons, and similar small items upon which the notice required by section 11-391(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes, cannot be conveniently printed.
Haw. Code R. § 3-160-2