Chapter 327E

Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act (Modified)

[CHAPTER 327E]

UNIFORM HEALTH-CARE DECISIONS ACT (MODIFIED)

Section

327E-1 Short title

327E-2 Definitions

327E-3 Advance health-care directives

327E-4 Revocation of advance health-care directive

327E-5 Health-care decisions; surrogates

327E-6 Decisions by guardian

327E-7 Obligations of health-care provider

327E-8 Health-care information

327E-9 Immunities

327E-10 Statutory damages

327E-11 Capacity

327E-12 Effect of copy

327E-13 Effect of this chapter

327E-14 Judicial relief

327E-15 Uniformity of application and construction

327E-16 Optional form

Note

Developing an organ donor registry. L 2008, c 165.

Law Journals and Reviews

The Death Of The Living Will And The Making Of Health Care Decisions Under Hawaii’s New But Not Quite Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act. III HBJ No. 13, at pg. 29.

Elder Law Hawaii. 13 HBJ No. 13, at pg. 85.

Consent for Testing and Treatment of Minors in Hawaii. 13 HBJ No. 13, at pg. 165.

Your Body, Your Choice: How Mandatory Advance Health-Care Directives Are Necessary to Protect Your Fundamental Right to Accept or Refuse Medical Treatment. 27 UH L. Rev. 201.

Holding Hawai‘i Nursing Facilities Accountable for the Inadequate Pain Management of Elderly Residents. 27 UH L. Rev. 233.