Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 388 > Part IV - Job Application Processing Fees

• 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.
• Director: means the director of labor and industrial relations. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 388-1
• Employee: includes any person suffered or permitted to work. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 388-1
• Employer: includes any individual; partnership; association; joint-stock company; trust; corporation; the personal representative of the estate of a deceased individual or the receiver, trustee, or successor of any of the same; general contractor, for purposes of wages owed to the employees of a subcontractor, as those terms are defined in section 388-11. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 388-1
• Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
• month: means a calendar month; and the word "year" a calendar year. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-20
• Sequester: To separate. Sometimes juries are sequestered from outside influences during their deliberations.