HAR §17-1421-12
HAR §17-1421-12. Confidentiality
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Cite as Haw. Code R. § 17-1421-12
(a)
All
information relating to cases of vulnerable adult abuse
shall be confidential and unauthorized ‘disclosure shall
be punishable as provided in section 346-225,
HRS.
-
(b)
In addition,
the provisions of chapter 17-
1401.1 shall apply to this chapter.
[Eff 6/29/92;
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§17-1421-12
12/5797;
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am 10/21/OS;
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)
(Auth.:
HRS §346-10,
346-14,
346-253)
(Imp:
HYS t346-225)
§17-1421-13
Coordination with and referral to
other agencies.
(a)
The department may enter into
written agreements or purchase of service contracts
with other agencies for the provision of services,
including screening of reports and investiatiofl, as
specified in sections 17-1421-6,
17-1421-9,
and 17-
1421-10.
(b)
Upon termination of protective services for
vulnerable adults by the department,
the vulnerable
adult shall be referred to the agency responsible for
follow-up services as appropriate.
For the mentally
ill adult and the developmentally disabled adult,, the
designated state agency to provide services is the
department of health.
[Eff 6/29/92;
am and comp
OCT 3O2C02
I
(Auth:
HRS §346-l4,
346-253)
(Imp:
HRS §346-l4,
346-230)
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