Hawaii § 346-236 - Permanent changes.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 346-236 — Permanent changes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 346-236. Permanent changes.
Permanent changes in the living situation of a vulnerable adult who has incurred abuse shall not ordinarily be made under authority of this part. If permanent changes in the living situation or nonemergency medical treatment are necessary, the appropriate guardianship, or civil commitment action shall be initiated pursuant to applicable state law. [L 1989, c 381, pt of §1; am L 1990, c 144, §1 and c 234, §9; am L 2008, c 154, §17] Previous Vol07_Ch0346-0398 Next
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 346-236
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 346-236 cover?
Section 346-236 ("Permanent changes.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Hawaii § 346-236?
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