§231-17  Notices, how given.  Unless otherwise provided, every notice, the giving of which by the department of taxation is required or authorized, shall be deemed to have been given on the date when the notice was mailed, properly addressed to the addressee at the addressee's last known address or place of business. [L 1953, c 125, §2; RL 1955, §115-22; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §16; HRS §231-17; gen ch 1985]