Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
Subtitle 2.1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE STATE MERIT APPEALS BOARD
Chapter 23.1 - RULES APPLICABLE TO RULEMAKING PROCEDURES
Section 14-23.1-7 - Taking effect of rules

Each rule adopted, amended or repealed shall become effective ten days after filing with the lieutenant governor. If a later effective date is required by statute or specified in the rule, the later date shall be the effective date; provided that no rule shall specify an effective date in excess of thirty days after the filing of the rule with the lieutenant governor. An emergency rule shall become effective upon filing with the lieutenant governor for a period not exceeding one hundred twenty days without renewal unless extended in compliance with the provisions of subdivisions (1) and (2) of section 91-4(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes.