Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 321 > Part III – Cancer Control
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§ 321-41 | Educational program |
§ 321-42 | Tumor clinics |
§ 321-43 | Statistical activities |
§ 321-45 | Cancer examination |
§ 321-46 | Breast density mammography results; report and notification |
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 321 > Part III - Cancer Control
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Department: means the department of commerce and consumer affairs. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 457G-1
- Director: means the director of commerce and consumer affairs. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 457B-2
- Director: means the director of commerce and consumer affairs. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 457G-1
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Nursing home: means any nursing facility licensed by the department of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 457B-2
- Occupational therapist: means a person who engages in the practice of occupational therapy in this State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 457G-1
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.