Here's how the licensing requirements work for your state -
Hawaii:
Hawaii's Regulated Industries Complaints Office (RICO) within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs investigates allegations of professional misconduct by licensees and unlicensed activity that occurs within the state. They also have a business services section of their website where consumers can research businesses online and search business and licensee complaint histories; it is also where consumers can go to file a complaint.
To contact the Regulated Industries Complaints Main Oahu Office:
- Address: State Office Tower, Leiopapa a Kamehameha Building, 235 S. Beretania St., 9th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Phone: 808-587-4272