Hawaii Seal Hawaii Revised Statutes

46-15.36

Hospice homes; permitted use in residential areas

[§46-15.36] Hospice homes; permitted use in residential areas. For purposes of section 46-4, a hospice home shall be considered a residential use of property and shall be a permitted use in residentially designated zones including but not limited to zones for single-family dwellings. No conditional use, permit, variance, or special exception shall be required for a residence used as a hospice home.

For purposes of this section, “hospice home” means any facility operated by a licensed hospice service agency providing twenty-four-hour living accommodations to no more than five unrelated persons who are admitted to the hospice program of care. [L 1999, c 77, §2]