Hawaii § 88-136 - Accidental disability benefit.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 88-136 — Accidental disability benefit., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 88-136. Accidental disability benefit.
Any member who has been incapacitated for duty by accident, act of war, or otherwise, occurring while the member is not in the service of the State or any county, shall not by reason of such incapacity be entitled to the accidental disability benefit provided for by sections 88-79, 88-285, or 88-336, but in such event if the member can qualify for an ordinary disability retirement benefit as hereinabove provided, the member shall receive the ordinary disability retirement benefit. [L 1951, c 262, pt of §3; RL 1955, §6-115; HRS §88-126; am L 1969, c 110, pt of §1; gen ch 1985; am L 1998, c 151, §11; am L 2004, c 179, §19] Previous Vol02_Ch0046-0115 Next
Source: official Hawaii text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 88-136 cover?
Section 88-136 ("Accidental disability benefit.") 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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