Haw. Code R. § 17-1421-11 - Court intervention
(a) The department
shall initiate court action by petitioning for an order for immediate
protection when, in accordance with sections
346-231
and
346-232,
HRS, the department determines that there is reason to believe the vulnerable
adult has incurred abuse or is in danger of abuse if immediate action is not
taken.
(b) The department may
initiate court action for the appointment of a legal guardian or conservator
under article V of chapter 560, HRS, and may consolidate this action with the
proceedings for an order for immediate protection.
Notes
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