Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 281-55 (2026)

Reference to investigator

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§281-55 Reference to investigator. Upon the filing of any application the administrator of the liquor commission shall indorse thereon the date of filing thereof. If no patent disqualification of the applicant or certain valid objection to the granting of the application is apparent initially and if all requirements relative to the filing of the application appear to have been complied with, the application shall be referred to the investigator for investigation. [L Sp 1933, c 40, §30; RL 1935, §2599; RL 1945, §7251; RL 1955, §159-54; HRS §281-55; am L 1975, c 55, §3; am L 1990, c 171, §16]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2006–2007 · leading case: E & J Lounge Operating Co. v. Liquor Comm'n of Honolulu, 174 P.3d 367 (Haw. App. 2007).

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E & J Lounge Operating Co. v. Liquor Comm'n of Honolulu, 174 P.3d 367 (Haw. App. 2007). · cites it 10× “2006); [8] (3) The application is referred to an investigator for investigation, HRS § 281-55 (1993); [9] (4) The investigator must file a written report with the Commission that includes the information required by HRS § 281-56 (Supp.”

Singleton v. Liquor Comm'n, 140 P.3d 1014 (Haw. 2006). “: (1) A description of the premises intended to become the licensed premises, and the equipment and swrounding conditions including the relationship to surrounding residences which may share a common boundary or a common structure with the premises proposed for licensing; (2) If…”

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