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2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 20. Social Services
346. Department of Human Services
346-228 Action upon investigation.
Universal Citation: HI Rev Stat § 346-228 (2021)
§346-228 Action upon investigation. Upon investigation the department shall take action to prevent abuse and shall have the authority to do any or all of the following:
(1) Resolve the matter in an informal fashion as is appropriate under the circumstances;
(2) Exercise its right of entry under section 346-229;
(3) Seek an order for immediate protection;
(4) Seek a temporary restraining order;
(5) File a petition with the court under this part; and
(6) Seek any protective or remedial actions authorized by law. [L 1989, c 381, pt of §1; am L 1990, c 144, §1 and c 234, §9; am L 2008, c 154, §10]
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