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HI Rev Stat § 334-101 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-101 Establishment.

Cross References Intermediate sanctions for selected offenders and defendants, see § §353-10.5, 353-63.5, and 706-605.1.  §334-101 Establishment. It is the intent of the legislature to establish a statewide system of residential treatment programs which provide a range of available services which will be alternatives to institutional care and are based on principles of residential, community-based treatment.  It is further the intent of the legislature that community residential mental health programs in the State of Hawaii be developed in accordance with the guidelines and principles set forth in this part. To this end, the department may implement the community residential treatment system described in this part either with available allocations or applying for funds from the legislature. Any private, nonprofit, or public organization, or both, within the State is eligible to submit an application for operation under this part.  It is further the intent of the legislature to provide guidelines for such a system to the applicants, while allowing each applicant the flexibility to design a system specific to the nature of the community and the needs of the clients.  It is further the intent of the legislature that the director, in authorizing programs which serve as alternatives to institutionalization, follow the guidelines and principles developed herein. [L 1980, c 221, pt of §2; am L 1986, c 237, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 334-102 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-102 Criteria.

  §334-102 Criteria. The director shall use the following as criteria in determining the eligibility of each applicant:  (1) Facilities:  (A) Settings, whether residential or day, shall be as close to a normal home environment as possible without sacrificing client safety or care;  (B) Residential treatment centers shall be relatively small, preferably fifteen beds or less, but in any case with the appearance of noninstitutional setting; and  (C) The individual elements of the system, where possible, shall be in separate facilities and not part of one large facility attempting to serve an entire range of clients;  (2) Staffing patterns:  (A) Staffing patterns shall reflect, to the maximum extent feasible, at all levels, the cultural, linguistic, ethnic, sexual, and other social characteristics of the community the facility serves;  (B) The programs shall be designed to use appropriate multidisciplinary professional consultation and staff to meet the specific diagnostic and treatment needs of the client; and  (C) Programs shall be encouraged to use paraprofessionals where appropriate;  (3) Programs:  (A) The programs shall have a rehabilitation focus which encourages the client to develop the skills to become self-sufficient and capable of increasing levels of independent functioning where appropriate. They shall include prevocational and vocational programs;  (B) The programs shall encourage the participation of the clients in the daily operation of the setting in development of treatment and rehabilitation planning and evaluation;  (C) Participation in any element of the system shall not preclude the involvement of clients in individual therapy. Individual therapists of clients, where possible, shall be directly involved in the development and implementation of a treatment plan;  (4) Coordination: The programs shall demonstrate specific linkages with one another, and with the general treatment and social service system, as a whole. These connections should not be limited to the mental health system, but shall include, whenever possible, community resources utilized by the general population. To ensure coordination occurs, each program shall include a case management system in which the case manager serves as a coordinator to assure the cooperative operation of the various elements of the system and to act as an active advocate for the clients in the system. The case manager shall assure that each client receives the appropriate type of service. The case manager shall meet regularly with clients, work closely with program staff, and serve as an advocate. The case manager shall work directly with the client and the system to assure continuity of care between the service elements of the system. [L 1980, c 221, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 334-104 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-104 Least restrictive level of service.

  §334-104 Least restrictive level of service. The system shall be developed in such a way that clients may move within the system to the most appropriate, least restrictive level of service. The system shall also allow for direct referral of clients, without requiring that a person pass through the entire system to reach the most appropriate level. [L 1980, c 221, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 334-105 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-105 Evaluation.

  §334-105 Evaluation. An adequate proportion of funds shall be applied to the development and implementation of an appropriate evaluation mechanism. The department, in conjunction with the programs, shall specify the criteria to be used in the evaluation of each program and in the evaluation of the entire system.  By June 30, 1982, the department shall conduct or contract for the evaluation. Evaluation reports shall be transmitted to the legislature. [L 1980, c 221, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 334-106 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-106 License or accreditation required.

 §334-106 License or accreditation required. Facilities operated pursuant to this part shall be licensed under existing licensing categories, including provisional licenses, or accredited pursuant to section 321-193(10). Facilities operated pursuant to section 334-103(1) or (2) to provide services to mentally ill adults shall be licensed, including provisional licenses. Facilities operated to provide services to mentally ill adults pursuant to section 334-103(3) or (4) shall be accredited rather than licensed. The director shall review the appropriateness of these licensing and accreditation categories. If the director determines that new licensing or accreditation categories are necessary, the director shall issue a report and recommendation to the legislature. [L 1980, c 221, pt of §2; gen ch 1985; am L 1986, c 237, §3; am L 2002, c 54, §1]
HI Rev Stat § 334-121 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-121 Criteria for assisted community treatment.

Note Part heading amended by L 2013, c 221, § §2, 24; L 2016, c 114, §6. Annual report to 2018-2024 legislature on department use of assisted community treatment process. L 2017, c 111, §5. Cross References  Intermediate sanctions for selected offenders and defendants, see § §353-10.5, 353-63.5, and 706-605.1.   §334-121 Criteria for assisted community treatment. A person may be ordered to obtain assisted community treatment if the family court finds, based on the professional opinion of a psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization, that:  (1) The person is mentally ill or suffering from substance abuse;  (2) The person is unlikely to live safely in the community without available supervision, is now in need of treatment in order to prevent a relapse or deterioration that would predictably result in the person becoming imminently dangerous to self or others, and the person's current mental status or the nature of the person's disorder limits or negates the person's ability to make an informed decision to voluntarily seek or comply with recommended treatment;  (3) The person has a:  (A) Mental illness that has caused that person to refuse needed and appropriate mental health services in the community; or  (B) History of lack of adherence to treatment for mental illness or substance abuse that resulted in the person becoming dangerous to self or others and that now would predictably result in the person becoming imminently dangerous to self or others; and  (4) Considering less intrusive alternatives, assisted community treatment is essential to prevent the danger posed by the person, is medically appropriate, and is in the person's medical interests. [L 1984, c 251, pt of §1; am L 1992, c 138, §2; am L 2013, c 221, § §7, 24; am L 2016, c 114, §6; am L 2017, c 88, §2; am L 2019, c 129, §4]
HI Rev Stat § 334-121.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-121.5 Examination for assisted community treatment indication.

  §334-121.5 Examination for assisted community treatment indication. A licensed psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization associated with the licensed psychiatric facility where a person is located who was committed to involuntary hospitalization, delivered for emergency examination or emergency hospitalization, or voluntarily admitted to inpatient treatment at a psychiatric facility pursuant to part IV shall, prior to the person's discharge, examine the person to determine whether an assisted community treatment plan is indicated pursuant to this part. If a plan is indicated, the psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse shall prepare the certificate specified by section 334-123. The psychiatric facility may notify another mental health program for assistance with the coordination of care in the community for the person. Nothing in this section shall delay the appropriate discharge of a person from the psychiatric facility after the examination for assisted community treatment indication has been completed. [L 2019, c 129, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 334-122 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-122 Definitions.

  §334-122 Definitions. For the purposes of this part:  "Advanced practice registered nurse" means a registered nurse licensed to practice in this State who:  (1) Has met the qualifications set forth in chapter 457 and this part;  (2) Because of advanced education and specialized clinical training, is authorized to assess, screen, diagnose, order, utilize, or perform medical, therapeutic, preventive, or corrective measures;  (3) Holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization; and  (4) Holds prescriptive authority pursuant to section 457-8.6.  "Assisted community treatment" includes medication specifically authorized by court order; individual or group therapy; day or partial day programming activities; services and training, including educational and vocational activities; supervision of living arrangements; and any other services prescribed to either alleviate the person's disorder or disability, maintain or maximize semi-independent functioning, or prevent further deterioration that may reasonably be predicted to result in the need for hospitalization or more intensive or restrictive levels of care in the community or incarceration for criminal behavior.  "Designated mental health program" includes a state-operated or private provider who is authorized to provide mental health services, including but not limited to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment, case management, day treatment, or crisis services.  "Interested party" means a parent, grandparent, spouse, sibling, adult child, reciprocal beneficiary, service provider, case manager, outreach worker, or mental health professional.  "Subject of the order" means a person who has been ordered by the court to obtain assisted community treatment.  "Subject of the petition" means the person who, under a petition filed under section 334-123, is alleged to meet the criteria for assisted community treatment.  "Treating psychiatrist" means the psychiatrist who is responsible for the management and supervision of a person's treatment under order of the court. [L 1984, c 251, pt of §1; am L 2013, c 221, § §8, 24; am L 2016, c 114, §6; am L 2017, c 88, §3] Note  Definition of "outpatient treatment" changed to "assisted community treatment". L 2013, c 221, §8.
HI Rev Stat § 334-123 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-123 Initiation of proceeding for assisted community treatment.

  §334-123 Initiation of proceeding for assisted community treatment. (a) Any interested party may file a petition with the family court alleging that another person meets the criteria for assisted community treatment. The petition shall state:  (1) Each of the criteria under section 334-121 for assisted community treatment;  (2) Petitioner's good faith belief that the subject of the petition meets each of the criteria under section 334-121;  (3) Facts that support the petitioner's good faith belief that the subject of the petition meets each of the criteria under section 334-121; and  (4) That the subject of the petition is present within the county where the petition is filed.  The hearing on the petition need not be limited to the facts stated in the petition. The petition shall be executed subject to the penalties of perjury but need not be sworn to before a notary public.  (b) The petition may be accompanied by a certificate of a licensed psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization who has examined the subject of the petition within twenty calendar days prior to the filing of the petition. For purposes of the petition, an examination shall be considered valid so long as the licensed psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization has obtained enough information from the subject of the petition to reach a diagnosis of the subject of the petition, and to express a professional opinion concerning the same, even if the subject of the petition is not fully cooperative. If the petitioner believes that further evaluation is necessary before treatment, the petitioner may request further evaluation.  (c) The petition shall include the name, address, and telephone number of at least one of the following persons in the following order of priority: the subject of the petition's spouse or reciprocal beneficiary, legal parents, adult children, and legal guardian, if one has been appointed. If the subject of the petition has no living spouse or reciprocal beneficiary, legal parent, adult children, or legal guardian, or if none can be found, the petition shall include the name, address, and telephone number of at least one of the subject's closest adult relatives, if any can be found. [L 1984, c 251, pt of §1; am L 1986, c 339, §44; am L 2013, c 221, § §9, 24; am L 2015, c 231, §1; am L 2016, c 114, §6; am L 2017, c 88, §4; am L 2018, c 144, §9; am L 2019, c 129, §5] Note  Annual report to legislature regarding assisted community treatment, beginning with the 2015 legislature. L 2013, c 221, § §21, 24; L 2015, c 231, §7; L 2016, c 114, §6.
HI Rev Stat § 334-123.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-123.5 Appointment of a guardian ad litem.

  §334-123.5 Appointment of a guardian ad litem. The family court, upon receipt of a petition filed under this part, shall determine the existence of a guardian and if none, shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the best interests of the subject of the petition throughout the pendency of the proceedings. [L 2021, c 58, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 334-124 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-124 Hearing date.

  §334-124 Hearing date. The family court shall set a hearing date on a petition as soon as possible. [L 1984, c 251, pt of §1; am L 2013, c 221, §10; am L 2015, c 231, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 334-125 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-125 Notice.

  §334-125 Notice. (a) Notice of the hearing shall be:  (1) Served personally on the subject of the petition pursuant to family court rules;  (2) Served personally or by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, deliverable to the addressee only, to as many as are known to the petitioner of the subject's spouse or reciprocal beneficiary, legal parents, adult children, and legal guardian, if one has been appointed. If the subject of the petition has no living spouse or reciprocal beneficiary, legal parent, adult children, or legal guardian, or if none can be found, notice of the hearing shall be served on at least one of the subject's closest adult relatives, if any can be found;  (3) Served on the guardian ad litem appointed for the subject of the petition or the subject's existing guardian, if the court determines the existence of one;  (4) Served on the attorney for the subject of the petition, if applicable; and  (5) Given to other persons as the court may designate.  (b) The notice shall include the following:  (1) The date, time, place of hearing, a clear statement of the purpose of the proceedings and possible consequences to the subject, and a statement of the legal standard upon which assisted community treatment is being considered;  (2) A copy of the petition;  (3) Notice that the subject of the petition has been assigned a guardian ad litem to represent the best interests of the subject throughout the proceeding, unless the court determined the existence of a guardian for the subject; and  (4) Notice that the subject of the petition is entitled to the assistance of an attorney, and that the subject may contact their own attorney.  (c) Notice of all subsequent hearings shall be served in accordance with subsections (a) and (b), and in accordance with all applicable family court rules relating to service of notice, including that service need not be made on parties in default for failure to appear. [L 1984, c 251, pt of §1; am L 1997, c 383, §48; am L 2013, c 221, § §11, 24; am L 2015, c 231, §3; am L 2016, c 114, §6; am L 2018, c 144, §10; am L 2021, c 58, §3] Rules of Court  Service of process, see HFCR rule 4.
HI Rev Stat § 334-128 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-128 Treatment costs and fees.

 §334-128 Treatment costs and fees. Private treatment pursuant to the court order shall be at the expense of the subject of the petition, except to the extent such charges are covered by other laws or programs. Treatment through a designated mental health program shall be pursuant to its fee schedules; however, the subject of the order shall not be denied treatment by a designated mental health program for failure to pay the fees. [L 1984, c 251, pt of §1; am L 2013, c 221, § §14, 24; am L 2016, c 114, §6]
HI Rev Stat § 334-129 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-129 Failure to comply with assisted community treatment.

  §334-129 Failure to comply with assisted community treatment. (a) A treating psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization may prescribe or administer to the subject of the order reasonable and appropriate medication or medications, if specifically authorized by the court order, and treatment that is consistent with accepted medical standards and the family court order, including the written treatment plan submitted pursuant to section 334-126(g).  (b) No subject of the order shall be physically forced to take medication under a family court order for assisted community treatment unless the subject is within an emergency department or admitted to a hospital, subsequent to the date of the current assisted community treatment order.  (c) A subject may be transported to a designated mental health program, or a hospital emergency department, for failure to comply with an order for assisted community treatment via the following methods:  (1) By an interested party with the consent of the subject of the order; or  (2) In accordance with section 334-59.  (d) The designated mental health program's treating psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization or designee of the psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization shall make all reasonable efforts to solicit the subject's compliance with the prescribed treatment. If the subject fails or refuses to comply after the efforts to solicit compliance, the treating psychiatrist or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who holds an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization shall assess whether the subject of the order meets criteria for admission to a psychiatric facility under part IV of this chapter, and proceed with the admission pursuant to section 334-59(a)(2) or (3); provided that the refusal of treatment shall not, by itself, constitute a basis for involuntary hospitalization.  (e) Notice of any transport or admission under this section shall be provided pursuant to section 334-59.5. [L 1984, c 251, pt of §1; am L 2013, c 221, § §15, 24; am L 2016, c 114, § §4, 6; am L 2017, c 88, §7; am L 2018, c 144, §13; am L 2021, c 58, §6]
HI Rev Stat § 334-130 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 19. Health|334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism|334-130 Period of assisted community treatment.

  §334-130 Period of assisted community treatment. (a) The assisted community treatment order shall continue to apply to the subject, for the duration specified in the order, regardless of whether the treatment setting changes.  (b) A subject of assisted community treatment is automatically and fully discharged at the end of the family court ordered period of treatment, a period of not more than one year, unless a new family court order has been obtained as provided hereinbelow.  (c) Nothing in this section shall preclude the subject's stipulation to the continuance [of] an existing court order. [L 1984, c 251, pt of §1; am L 2013, c 221, § §16, 24; am L 2016, c 114, § §5, 6]