HAR §6-22-4
HAR §6-22-4. Engagement of other specialists
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 6-22-4
The
medical board or designated entity, if it deems
necessary, may at the expense of the system engage
other physicians or specialists, or both, to examine
the member or review records as requested, or both,
and report their findings to the medical board or
designated entity. [Eff 1/9/84; am and comp
11/26/2009; am and comp
APR t· 1 ?022 ]
(Auth: HRS
§88-28)
(Imp:
HRS §§88-31, 88'-75, 88-79, 88-85,
88~284, 88-285, 88-286, 88-334, 88-336, 88-339)
§6-22-5
Workers' compensation and Social
Security Administration reports and findings. Any
determination of the disability compensation division
of the department of labor and industrial relations,
the labor and industrial relations appeals board, and
the Social Security Administration relating to the
same incapacity for which the applicant or member is
claiming a disability or death benefit may be taken
into consideration; however, that determination shall
not be binding upon the medical board, designated
entity, or the system. [Eff 1 /9/84; am and comp
11/26/2009; am and comp
APR 1·1 2022 I
(Auth:
HRS
§88-28)
{Imp:
HRS §§88-31, 88'....75, 88-79, 88-85, 88
284, 88-285, 88-286, 88-334, 88-336, 88-339)