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C ONSTRUCTION A DMINISTRATIVE C ODE§ 5-1-5 <br />“Responsible party” means, at a minimum, the owner of a building, structure, <br />portion thereof, or installation. “Responsible parties” may also include, but shall not be <br />limited to any lessee or tenant of the building, structure, or portion thereof, and the <br />owner of the property where the building, structure, or portion thereof, or installation is <br />located. <br />“Special inspection” means an inspection of the materials, installation, fabrication, <br />erection or placement of components and connections requiring special expertise to <br />ensure compliance with approved construction documents and referenced standards. <br />“Structure” means that which is built or constructed. <br />(2020, ord 20-61, sec 2; am 2021, ord 21-61, secs 5-7; am 2024, ord 24-45, sec 1.) 5-1-5 <br />Section 5-1-6. Licenses. <br />When this construction administrative code or any of the construction codes require <br />that a person be licensed pursuant to chapters 444, 448E, or 464, of the Hawai‘i Revised <br />Statutes, such license must be valid in the State of Hawai‘i, unexpired, and unrevoked. <br />(2020, ord 20-61, sec 2.) 5-1-6 <br />Section 5-1-7. Computation of time. <br />In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by the construction <br />administrative code, or by any applicable law or rule, the day of the act, event, or <br />default after which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included. <br />The last day of the period so computed shall be included unless it is a Saturday, <br />Sunday, or holiday, in which event the period runs until the end of the next day that is <br />not a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday. When the period of time prescribed or allowed is <br />less than seven consecutive days, intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays shall <br />be excluded in the computation. As used in the construction administrative code, <br />“holiday” includes any day designated as such pursuant to section 8-1, Hawai‘i Revised <br />Statutes. <br />(2020, ord 20-61, sec 2.) 5-1-7 <br />Section 5-1-8. Additional time after service by mail. <br />Whenever a party has the right or is required to do some act or take some <br />proceedings within a prescribed period after the service of a notice or other paper upon <br />the party, if the notice or paper is served upon the party by mail, two days shall be <br />added to the prescribed period. This period shall begin as of the date of mailing. <br />(2020, ord 20-61, sec 2.) 5-1-8 <br />Article 2. Administration. <br />Division 1. General. <br />Section 5-2-1. Department having jurisdiction. <br />Unless otherwise provided for by law, the director of public works, in the director’s <br />capacity as the authority having jurisdiction, shall have jurisdiction over and <br />administer all matters covered by the construction code. <br />(2020, ord 20-61, sec 2.) 5-2-1 <br />SUPP. 17 (1-2025) <br />5-5 <br /> <br />