HAR §16-85-24
HAR §16-85-24. Authority and purpose
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 16-85-24
The rules in this subchapter are
adopted pursuant to authority granted by section 671-3, HRS, and are intended to
effectuate the purpose of that section. The board has determined that it is not
practicable to set standards that include the substantive content of the information
to be given a patient to insure that a patient’s consent to treatment is an informed
consent. [Eff 1/27/79; am and ren §16-85-24, 6/12/81; am and comp 7/27/87;
comp 10/28/89; comp 8/25/90; comp 12/22/97] (Auth: HRS §§453-5.1, 463E-12)
(Imp: HRS §671-3)