Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1423 - TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE FOR RESIDENT ALIENS AND NATURALIZED CITIZENS
Section 17-1423-2 - Definitions

For the purpose of this chapter:

"Alien" means any person not a citizen or national of the United States but who is allowed, under federal law, to reside in the United States.

"Homeland" means the country outside the United States in which an individual was born.

"Naturalized citizen" means an individual who was not born in the United States but who has legally received the rights and privileges of a citizen.

"Transportation assistance" means the costs and services specified in section 17-1423-4 which are provided to the alien or naturalized citizen to help the individual return to the person's homeland.