2013 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 19. HEALTH
321. Department of Health
321-191 Definitions.


HI Rev Stat § 321-191 (2013) What's This?

Cross References

Mental health, alcohol, or drug abuse treatment reviews, see chapter 334B.

Mental health and alcohol and drug abuse treatment insurance benefits, see chapter 431M.

Mental health and substance abuse special fund, see §334-15.

Substance abuse testing, see chapter 329B.

§321-191 Definitions. As used in this part:

"Advisory commission" means the state advisory commission on drug abuse and controlled substances established in section 329-2.

"Department" means the department of health.

"Substance" means alcohol, any drug on schedules I through IV of chapter 329, or any substance which includes in its composition volatile organic solvents.

"Substance abuse" means the misuse of a substance or the use of a substance to an extent deemed deleterious or detrimental to the user, to others, or to society. [L 1975, c 190, pt of §2]

Revision Note

Numeric designations deleted.

Cross References

Diagnosis and counseling of minors, see §577-26.

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