PADGETT, Justice.
This is an appeal by the State of Hawaii from the dismissal of a charge of refusal to consent to testing, under HRS § 286-155, on the basis that the hearing was not held within 20 days after the receipt of the affidavit. The trial judge construed HRS § 286-156 as forbidding a waiver of the 20-day period.
While we have held that, absent waiver, the 20-day statutory requirement must be strictly complied with, we think it clear that...
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