Hawaii § 346-45 - Confidentiality of court records.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 346-45 — Confidentiality of court records., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 346-45. Confidentiality of court records.
(a) The court shall maintain records of all adult protective proceedings under this chapter. All court documents and records pertaining to the action or proceeding shall be subject to inspection only by the vulnerable adult, and the vulnerable adult's guardian, conservator, their respective attorneys, the guardian ad litem of the vulnerable adult, and the other parties and their respective attorneys or guardians ad litem. (b) All other requests for information contained in the confidential record shall be made in writing and shall include the reasons for the request and how the information is to be used and may be granted by the court for good cause. [L 1989, c 381, §2; am L 1990, c 144, §1 and c 234, §9; am L 1992, c 62, §1; am L 2004, c 161, §36; am L 2008, c 154, §2] Previous Vol07_Ch0346-0398 Next
Source: official Hawaii text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 346-45
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 346-45 cover?
Section 346-45 ("Confidentiality of court records.") 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.
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