HAR §17-1702-3
HAR §17-1702-3. Maintenance of records
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 17-1702-3
(a) The
department of human services, med-QUEST division and
family and adult services division (FASD), shall keep
records to document information acquired about
UNOFFICIAL
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applicants and recipients in the administration of
medical assistance programs.
(b) This information shall:
(1) Substantiate the expenditure of public funds;
(2) Be kept in confidential records and files of
the med-QUEST division and FASD; and
(3) Not be subject to any other law permitting
inspection of public records.
(c) The applicant or recipient shall have a right
to privacy and shall be informed in writing about the
confidential nature of the information acquired, except
as noted in section 17-1702-5. [Eff 08/01/94 ]
(Auth: HRS §§346-10, 346-14) (Imp: HRS §346-10; 42
C.F.R. §431.17)