(a) An application for any permit required under this chapter shall be in a form prescribed by the department.
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 342L-4
- Department: means the department of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342L-1
- Director: means the director of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342L-1
- Permit: means written authorization from the director to install or operate an underground storage tank or tank system. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342L-1
- Person: means an individual, trust, estate, firm, joint stock company, corporation (including a government corporation), partnership, association, commission, consortium, joint venture, commercial entity, the State or a county, the United States government, federal agency, interstate body, or any other legal entity. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342L-1
- Release: includes , but is not limited to, any spilling, leaking, emitting, discharging, escaping, leaching, or disposing from an underground storage tank or tank system. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342L-1
The director, on the director’s own motion or the application of any person, may modify, suspend, or revoke any permit if, after affording the permittee an opportunity for a hearing in accordance with chapter 91, the director determines that:
(1) There is a violation of any condition of the permit;
(2) The permit was obtained by misrepresentation, or failure to disclose fully all relevant facts; or
(3) There is a release or threatened release of regulated substances that the department deems to pose an imminent and substantial risk to human health or the environment.
(d) No applicant for a modification or renewal of a permit shall be held in violation of the requirement to obtain a permit during the pendency of the applicant’s application so long as the applicant acts in compliance with the permit previously granted.
