Hawaii Revised Statutes
436B. Uniform Professional and Vocational Licensing Act
436B-3 Applicability; prevailing provisions; construction.

§436B-3 Applicability; prevailing provisions; construction. (a) The provisions of this chapter shall only be applicable to the professions and vocations required by law to be regulated by the licensing authority.
(b) Unless otherwise stated in this chapter, chapters 26, 26H, 91, and 92 and the licensing laws or rules for the respective profession or vocation shall prevail. This chapter shall apply whenever chapters 26, 26H, 91, and 92 and the licensing laws or rules for the respective profession or vocation are silent.
(c) This chapter shall be liberally construed to protect the health, safety, and welfare of consumers of services provided by a profession or vocation regulated by the licensing authority. [L 1991, c 111, pt of §2; am L 2002, c 20, §1]

Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes

Hawaii Revised Statutes

Title 25. Professions and Occupations

436B. Uniform Professional and Vocational Licensing Act

436B-1 Short title.

436B-2 General definitions.

436B-3 Applicability; prevailing provisions; construction.

436B-4 Rules.

436B-5 Conditions of office.

436B-6 Organization of boards.

436B-7 Powers and duties of licensing authority.

436B-8 Delegation of authority.

436B-8.5 Review of examinations. The department, in its discretion, may allow an applicant to review the most recent examination failed by the applicant, provided that under no circumstances shall the licensing authority or the department allow an ex...

436B-9 Action on applications; abandoned applications.

436B-10 Application and requirements for licensure.

436B-11 Additional licensure requirements.

436B-12 Criminal conviction.

436B-13 Renewal of license.

436B-13.3 Inactive license; reactivation of inactive license.

436B-14 Restoration of forfeited license.

436B-14.5 Extension of licenses for members of the armed forces, National Guard, and reserves.

436B-14.6 Licensure by endorsement or licensure by reciprocity; experience requirements.

436B-14.7 Licensure by endorsement or licensure by reciprocity; initial acceptance by affidavit; temporary license; military spouse.

436B-14.8 Licensure; acceptance of military education, training, or service.

436B-15 Fees and expenses.

436B-15.5 Conversion of license.

436B-16 Notice of judgments, penalties.

436B-17 Filing of current addresses.

436B-18 Disciplinary action.

436B-19 Grounds for refusal to renew, reinstate or restore and for revocation, suspension, denial, or condition of licenses.

436B-19.5 Suspension or denial of license for noncompliance with child support order.

436B-19.6 REPEALED.

436B-20 Suspended license.

436B-21 Revoked license.

436B-22 Relinquishment no bar to jurisdiction.

436B-23 Summary suspension.

436B-24 Hearings.

436B-25 Judicial review by circuit court.

436B-26 No compensation for unlicensed activity; civil action.

436B-26.5 Citation for unlicensed activity; civil penalties.

436B-27 Civil and criminal sanctions for unlicensed activity; fines; injunctive relief; damages; forfeiture.

436B-28 Remedies or penalties cumulative.

436B-29 Severability.