Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 304A > Part II > CONTINUING EDUCATION

• Confinement: means the physical restraint of a person. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 124B-1
• Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. ^Source:
• Governor: means the governor of the State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 124B-1
• 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.
• Military judge: means an official of a general or special court-martial detailed in accordance with part V of this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 124B-1
• month: means a calendar month; and the word "year" a calendar year. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-20
• university: refers to the University of Hawaii, unless otherwise required by the context. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 304A-101