2013 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 30. GUARDIANS AND TRUSTEES
551D. Uniform Durable Power of Attorney Act
551D-2.5 Durable power of attorney for health care decisions.


HI Rev Stat § 551D-2.5 (2013) What's This?

§551D-2.5 Durable power of attorney for health care decisions. A competent person who has attained the age of majority may execute a durable power of attorney authorizing an agent to make any lawful health care decisions pursuant to chapter 327E. [L 1992, c 208, §§2, 4; am L 1999, c 169, §2]

Cross References

Patients' bill of rights and responsibilities act, see chapter 432E.

Law Journals and Reviews

The Death Of The Living Will And The Making Of Health Care Decisions Under Hawaii's New But Not Quite Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act. III HBJ No. 13, at pg. 29.

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