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HI Rev Stat § 321-62 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-62 General duties of department.

 §321-62 General duties of department. The department of health shall study and appraise the State's dental health needs and resources, and shall foster the development and expansion of dental health services to the people of the State. The department may:  (1) Conduct research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the incidence, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of dental diseases;  (2) Supervise, provide, and direct clinical dental health services for adults and children in the State;  (3) Develop and conduct a program of dental health education of the public;  (4) Provide information and education relating to dental health to public health nurses, teachers, social workers, and others who deal in a professional capacity with the public, through publications, seminars, institutes, and other appropriate means; and  (5) Provide training for professional personnel to staff state and local dental health programs. [L 1949, c 208, §5; RL 1955, §46-53; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §19; HRS §321-62; am L 1992, c 70, §5]
HI Rev Stat § 321-63 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-63 Director's specific duties and powers.

 §321-63 Director's specific duties and powers. To carry out the purposes of this part the director of health shall:  (1) Take such action as may be necessary, and authorized by law, to meet conditions prescribed for participation in all related federal dental health programs and the regulations adopted thereunder; determine qualifications of personnel requiring professional training and licenses and correlate the programs of the department with the profession and related agencies for the proper and efficient functioning of the department;  (2) Enter into cooperative arrangements with other departments, agencies, and institutions, public or private;  (3) Submit plans relating to dental health to the United States Public Health Service and make application for such federal funds as will assist in carrying out the purposes of this part;  (4) Accept on behalf of the State and deposit with the director of finance any grant, gift, or contribution from the federal government or other source made to assist in meeting the cost of carrying out the purposes of this part and expend the same for such purposes;  (5) Make an annual report on activities and expenditures pursuant to this part, including recommendations for additional plans, measures, or legislation relating to the purposes of this part. [L 1949, c 208, §6; RL 1955, §46-54; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, § §14, 19; am L 1963, c 114, §1; HRS §321-63]
HI Rev Stat § 321-71 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-71 Industrial hygiene.

  §321-71 Industrial hygiene. The department of health shall make rules and regulations relating to or affecting industrial hygiene, and detect, prevent, and control: (1) conditions and exposures affecting health which are associated with conditions of employment, (2) atmospheric pollution, (3) improper fumigation, (4) inadequate and improper ventilation, (5) sources of ionizing radiation, and (6) other similar conditions.  Further, the department may conduct research and investigations, and disseminate knowledge and information to the public, concerning conditions in places of employment (and areas and places adversely affected by such places of employment) which may be responsible for the development of occupational diseases, afflictions, and poor health, and concerning all other matters which are the subject of its duties. [L 1951, c 18, § §1, 2; RL 1955, §46-70; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §19; HRS §321-71]
HI Rev Stat § 321-72 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-72 Sources of ionizing radiation; federal-state agreements.

 §321-72 Sources of ionizing radiation; federal-state agreements. The governor, on behalf of the State, may enter into agreements with the federal government providing for discontinuance of certain of the federal government's responsibilities with respect to sources of ionizing radiation and the assumption thereof by the State. [L 1967, c 12, §1; HRS §321-72]
HI Rev Stat § 321-81 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-81 Nutrition.

  §321-81 Nutrition. The department of health shall be empowered to:  (1) Conduct staff education in nutrition for the personnel of the department;  (2) Cooperate in training staffs of schools, welfare agencies, and other persons who deal with problems involving food and nutrition;  (3) Cooperate in the solution of nutrition problems of other agencies, such as schools, boarding homes, and institutions;  (4) Stimulate interest in good nutrition and improved food practices in the State through talks, literature, radio, newspapers, movies, and exhibits;  (5) Evaluate, prepare, and distribute nutrition education materials;  (6) Give direct service on personal nutrition problems to members of the public through individual consultation, group conferences, and correspondence;  (7) Assist organizations in coordinating and planning nutrition education programs;  (8) Conduct research in food habits and nutritional status;  (9) Conduct such other activities in the field of nutrition as the director of health may direct. [L 1951, c 34, §1; RL 1955, §46-71; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §19; HRS §321-81]
HI Rev Stat § 321-82 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-82 Field nutritionist, rural Oahu.

 §321-82 Field nutritionist, rural Oahu. The director of health may appoint a field nutritionist for rural Oahu and establish, or arrange for the establishing of, a suitable office therefor. [L 1951, c 305, §1; RL 1955, §46-23; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §19; HRS §321-82]
HI Rev Stat § 321-91 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-91 Program of home health services.

  §321-91 Program of home health services. The department of health is authorized to establish and administer a program to provide home health services, pursuant to the provisions of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. Home health services shall mean ancillary paramedical services rendered in the patient's home, and shall include, but not be limited to, professional nursing care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and hearing therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. The authority of the department hereunder shall be liberally construed in order that the State may receive the maximum benefits of said Title XVIII. [L 1966, c 23, pt of §2; HRS §321-91]
HI Rev Stat § 321-92 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-92 Fees for services.

 §321-92 Fees for services. The department of health is authorized to establish, charge, and collect reasonable fees for services rendered under the program set forth in section 321-91. [L 1966, c 23, pt of §2; HRS §321-92]
HI Rev Stat § 321-93 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-93 Home health services; source of funds; disposition of receipts.

 §321-93 Home health services; source of funds; disposition of receipts. (a) All moneys to provide ancillary paramedical services, professional nursing care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and hearing therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services under the home health services program shall be allocated by the legislature through appropriations out of the state general fund.  (b) The department shall include in its budgetary request for each upcoming fiscal period, the amounts necessary to effectuate the purposes of this part.  (c) All moneys received by the department from charges and fees for services rendered under this part shall be deposited to the credit of the state general fund. [L 1966, c 23, pt of §2; HRS §321-93; am L 1993, c 280, §37]
HI Rev Stat § 321-101 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-101 Systematic hearing and vision program.

Note Part heading amended by L 1981, c 193, §2; L 1993, c 6, §12.  §321-101 Systematic hearing and vision program. (a) There is established a systematic hearing and vision program for children to be conducted by the department of health. The purpose of the program shall be to:  (1) Detect and identify hearing and vision deficiencies in school children; and  (2) Recommend to their parents or guardians the need for appropriate evaluation of children who have hearing or vision deficiencies, or both, and follow-up and track completed evaluations, including diagnostic and treatment information.  (b) Within available resources, the program shall include:  (1) Consultation with students, parents, and health and education personnel about treatment and rehabilitation of hearing and vision deficiencies; and  (2) Education of students, health and education personnel, and the general public about preserving and caring for hearing and vision and about preventing hearing and vision deficiencies.  (c) The departments of health and education, in cooperation with each other, may conduct classes and lectures in hearing and vision conservation and prevention of hearing loss and blindness for teachers, public health nurses, and others engaged in similar work. The departments shall also cooperate with public and private organizations and societies to educate the public in the importance of hearing and vision conservation. [L 1965, c 246, §5; Supp, §46-100; HRS §321-101; am L 1981, c 193, §2; am L 1992, c 312, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 321-106 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-106 Prevention of blindness at childbirth.

  §321-106 Prevention of blindness at childbirth. The department of health may require the administration of prophylaxis for the prevention of blindness in the newborn at childbirth. [L 1982, c 17, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 321-111 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-111 Sexually transmitted disease prevention program.

Note Part heading amended by L 1991, c 32, pt of §1.  §321-111 Sexually transmitted disease prevention program. (a) The departments of health and education shall cooperate with each other and other public and private authorities as they may deem advisable for the education of minors and members of the general public on sexually transmitted diseases and the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. For the purpose of this section, "minor" means any person fourteen years of age or older and under the age of majority.  (b) The department of health shall formulate, supervise, and coordinate throughout the State an educational program for the purposes of preventing sexually transmitted diseases, instructing the general public in detecting the diseases, and encouraging early treatment.  (c) The information shall be made available upon request to all minors and members of the general public without parental consent and the information shall be distributed to all public school counselors requesting educational materials concerning sexually transmitted disease prevention, detection, and treatment. [L 1969, c 149, §1; am L 1991, c 32, pt of §1]
HI Rev Stat § 321-115 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-115 Prophylactics.

  §321-115 Prophylactics. (a) As used in this section "prophylactic" means any device or appliance used or to be used for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.  (b) The department of health may adopt rules and charge fees to regulate the sale of prophylactics through vending machines and require that they be stocked with adequately labeled and scientifically approved devices only.  (c) It shall be unlawful for any person to vend prophylactics in mechanical coin-operated machines on the premises of any school in this State. The term "school" as used in this section shall have the same meaning as defined by section 302A-501. [L 1981, c 241, §1; gen ch 1985; am L 1991, c 32, pt of §1; am L 1996, c 89, §14; am L 2000, c 82, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 321-151 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-151 REPEALED.

  §321-151 REPEALED. L 1978, c 148, §1. Cross References  For present provisions, see part XVIII of this chapter.
HI Rev Stat § 321-161 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-161 Chemical testing for alcohol concentration or drug content.

  §321-161 Chemical testing for alcohol concentration or drug content. (a) The department of health shall establish and administer a statewide program relating to chemical testing of alcohol concentrations or drug content for the purposes of chapters 286, 291, 291C, and 291E, with the consultation of the state director of transportation. Under the program, appropriate procedures shall be established for specifying:  (1) The qualifications of personnel who administer chemical tests used to determine alcohol concentrations or drug content;  (2) The procedures for specimen selection, collection, handling, and analysis; and  (3) The manner of reporting and tabulating the results.  (b) The director of health may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 necessary for the purposes of this section. [L 1973, c 139, §1; am L Sp 1977 1st, c 20, §12; am L 1990, c 188, §9; am L Sp 1991, c 1, §18; am L 1997, c 103, §10; am L 2001, c 157, §30] Case Notes  The health department rules are applicable only to the proceedings enumerated in this section; and when the State seeks to introduce the breathalyzer results in a prosecution outside the ambit of this section, it must establish a foundation independent of the rules. 1 H. App. 625, 623 P.2d 1271.  Intoxilyzer test result inadmissible where officer administering test had less than required training and had not been issued appropriate permit. 5 H. App. 575, 704 P.2d 927.  To admit intoxilyzer test result, there must be strict compliance with rules having direct bearing on validity and accuracy of test result. 6 H. App. 554, 732 P.2d 253.  Where intoxilyzer not checked for accuracy, test results inadmissible, though operator followed operational checklist and device allegedly "fail-safe". 6 H. App. 569, 733 P.2d 326.
HI Rev Stat § 321-171 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-171 Children's mental health services; department responsibility.

  §321-171 Children's mental health services; department responsibility. It shall be the responsibility of the department of health to:  (1) Provide preventative health services for children and youth;  (2) Provide diagnostic and treatment services for emotionally disturbed children and youth; and  (3) Provide treatment and rehabilitative services for mentally ill children and youth. Such services shall be delivered at the earliest possible moment after the need for such services is established. All eligible children and youth between the ages of birth and seventeen shall receive the necessary mental health services to insure their proper and full development. If there is any adjudication or settlement of any legal action involving the delivery of children's mental health services, the department of health shall be responsible for the coordination of carrying out the terms of the judgment or settlement. [L 1974, c 211, pt of §1; am L 1996, c 125, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 321-172 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-172 Children's mental health services branch.

 §321-172 Children's mental health services branch. There is established within the department of health, mental health division, a children's mental health services branch which shall coordinate the effective and efficient delivery of mental health services to children and youth, including services provided by private nonprofit agencies under contract to the department of health, and be responsible for the development and implementation of centralized and highly specialized programs for children and youth. [L 1974, c 211, pt of §1; am L 1980, c 59, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 321-173 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-173 Community mental health services for children and youth.

 §321-173 Community mental health services for children and youth. There is established within each community mental health center a children's mental health services team which, in conjunction with other public and private agencies, shall develop and provide a network of preventative, early identification, screening, diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative services for children and youth based on the needs of each geographic region in which the community mental health center is located. The children's mental health services teams shall cooperate with and promote the coordination of the activities of local public and private agencies servicing children and youth in their particular geographic area. [L 1974, c 211, pt of §1; am L 1980, c 59, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 321-174 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-174 Coordination of services with department of education.

 §321-174 Coordination of services with department of education. The children's mental health services team shall cooperate with the schools located in their particular geographic region in identifying and referring for treatment such children or youths in need of mental health services. In conjunction with the children's mental health services team, the department of education and the department of health shall develop a memorandum of agreement which shall provide for a sharing of responsibilities for the affected agencies and shall include but not be limited to provisions for:  (1) Accepting referrals from the school counselors and diagnostic teams for evaluation and direct treatment of children and youth suffering from mental and emotional disorders;  (2) Providing consultation to enable teachers and other school personnel to aid in the identification and screening of children in need of professional mental health services and the services of psychologists, as defined in chapter 465;  (3) Providing training and education about emotional disturbances of children to teachers, school counselors, and parents;  (4) Assisting the department of education with mental health services and the services of psychologists, as defined in chapter 465 for handicapped children;  (5) Developing an ongoing mechanism to assess, document and report to the legislature and the governor unmet needs for mental health services for students in each geographic region; and  (6) Performing other related services for school personnel, children, and parents. [L 1974, c 211, pt of §1; am L 1980, c 59, §3; am L 1985, c 55, §3; am L 1988, c 257, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 321-175 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-175 Statewide children's mental health services plan.

 §321-175 Statewide children's mental health services plan. (a) Commencing on September 1, 1980, and every four years thereafter, the children's mental health services branch, on or before September 1 of each four-year cycle, shall develop and present to the governor and the legislature, as well as release for public inspection and comment, a current statewide children's mental health services plan which shall include:  (1) A survey of the children and youth in the State who are (A) in need of and (B) receiving mental health services showing the total number of such children and youth and their geographic distribution;  (2) Identification of the public and private providers of mental health services to children and youth;  (3) Identification of the criteria and standards for the treatment to be received by emotionally disturbed or mentally ill children and youth;  (4) A program for the recruitment, orientation, and in-service training of personnel in community mental health services to children and youth, and to allied fields, including participation, as appropriate, by institutions of higher learning, state and local agencies, and other public and private agencies having relevant expertise;  (5) A description of the provisions for prevention, early identification, diagnosis, screening, treatment, and rehabilitation (including, with regard to treatment and rehabilitation, services provided through inpatient, outpatient, and community residential facilities) of children and youth in need of mental health services;  (6) An implementation plan for providing mental health services to all children and youth in the State in each of the above mentioned areas; and  (7) Any additional matters which may be necessary or appropriate, including recommendations for amendment of laws, changes in administrative practices and patterns of organization, and changes in levels and patterns of financial support relating to children's mental health services.  (b) Prior to the submission of the statewide children's mental health services plan under subsection (a) to the governor and the legislature, the department of health shall hold hearings on the plan in accordance with chapter 91. There shall be at least one hearing in each county; except that the city and county of Honolulu shall have three hearings in strategic geographic locations to provide the widest exposure of the plan to the population.  (c) Any amendments to the statewide children's mental health services plan shall be in accordance with chapter 91. [L 1974, c 211, pt of §1; am L 1980, c 59, §4; am L 1984, c 87, §1; am L 1986, c 339, §39]
HI Rev Stat § 321-176 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-176 Biennial review of progress.

 §321-176 Biennial review of progress. Every two years, starting January 1, 1979, the department of health, on or before January 1 of each two-year cycle, shall submit to the legislature and the governor a report setting forth:  (1) A detailed analysis of the progress made toward fulfilling the statewide children's mental health services plan developed under section 321-175; and  (2) Other matters which are necessary or appropriate, including recommendations for any amendment to any law, any change in the administrative practices and patterns of organization, the current and prevailing memoranda of agreement, and any change in the levels and patterns of financial support. [L 1974, c 211, pt of §1; am L 1980, c 59, §5]
HI Rev Stat § 321-177 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-177 Rules.

  §321-177 Rules. The director of health may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 necessary to carry out the purposes of this part. [L 1980, c 59, §6]
HI Rev Stat § 321-191 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|321. Department of Health|321-191 Definitions.

Cross References Mental health, alcohol, or drug abuse treatment reviews, see chapter 334B.  Mental health and alcohol and drug abuse treatment insurance benefits, see chapter 431M.  Mental health and substance abuse special fund, see §334-15.  Substance abuse testing, see chapter 329B.  §321-191 Definitions. As used in this part:  "Advisory commission" means the state advisory commission on drug abuse and controlled substances established in section 329-2.  "Clean and sober home" means a dwelling unit that is intended to provide a stable, independent environment of alcohol- and drug-free living conditions to sustain recovery and that is shared by unrelated adult persons who are recovering from substance abuse.  "Department" means the department of health.  "Substance" means alcohol, any drug on schedules I through IV of chapter 329, or any substance which includes in its composition volatile organic solvents.  "Substance abuse" means the misuse of a substance or the use of a substance to an extent deemed deleterious or detrimental to the user, to others, or to society. [L 1975, c 190, pt of §2; am L 2014, c 193, §4] Revision Note  Numeric designations deleted. Cross References  Diagnosis and counseling of minors, see §577-26.