2013 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 20. SOCIAL SERVICES
346. Department of Human Services
346-226 Access to records.
Note
Part heading amended by L 2008, c 154, §1.
Cross References
Dependent elder abuse; suits by the State; civil penalties, see §28-94.
Maximum fee for appointed counsel and guardian ad litem, see §571-87.
Law Journals and Reviews
Elder Law Hawaii. 13 HBJ 85 (2009).
Holding Hawai‘i Nursing Facilities Accountable for the Inadequate Pain Management of Elderly Residents. 27 UH L. Rev. 233 (2004).
§346-226 Access to records. Records of a vulnerable adult shall be obtained by the department or the vulnerable adult's court-appointed guardian ad litem with the written consent of the vulnerable adult or the vulnerable adult's representative, or by court order. Any person who reports to the department under section 346-224, upon demand of the department, shall provide all information related to the alleged incident of abuse, including financial records and medical reports, which were not included in the written report submitted pursuant to section 346-224(b). [L 1989, c 381, pt of §1; am L 1990, c 144, §1 and c 234, §9; am L 2008, c 154, §8]
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Hawaii may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
