Haw. Code R. § 11-100.1-19 - Resident accounts

(a) The conditions under which the primary care giver agrees to be responsible for the resident's funds or property shall be explained to the resident and the resident's family, legal guardian, surrogate or representative and documented in the resident's file. All single transfers with a value in excess of one hundred dollars shall be supported by an agreement signed by the primary care giver and the resident and the resident's family, legal guardian, surrogate or representative.

(b) Individuals associated with the ownership or operation of a Type I ARCH, the licensee, and the primary care giver shall not serve as guardian, power of attorney, or trustee of the resident or resident's estate.

(c) The primary care giver shall be permitted to become a representative payee under conditions prescribed by the Social Security Administration.

(d) An accurate written accounting of resident's 'money and disbursements shall be kept on an ongoing basis, including receipts for expenditures, and a current inventory of resident's possessions.

(e) The resident's personal property kept by the primary care giver for safekeeping shall be released, upon request, to the resident, or if the resident is incompetent, to the duly appointed legal guardian, surrogate or responsible agency. This transaction shall be documented in writing.

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Haw. Code R. § 11-100.1-19

[Eff SEP 18 2006] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-9, 321-10, 321-11, 321-15.6) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-10, 321-11, 321-15.6)