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HI Rev Stat § 456-14 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-14 Authority to perform notarial act; notary public connected with a corporation or trust company.

  §456-14 Authority to perform notarial act; notary public connected with a corporation or trust company. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b):  (1) A notary public may perform a notarial act authorized by this chapter or by the laws of this State; and  (2) It shall be lawful for any notary public, although an officer, employee, shareholder, or director of a corporation or trust company to take the acknowledgment of any party to any written instrument executed to or by the corporation or trust company, or to administer an oath to any shareholder, director, officer, employee, or agent of the corporation or trust company, or to protest for nonacceptance or nonpayment of bills of exchange, drafts, checks, notes, and other negotiable instruments that may be owned or held for collection by the corporation or trust company.  (b) A notary public shall not perform a notarial act with respect to a document to which the notary public or the notary public's spouse or civil partner is a party or in which either of them has a direct beneficial interest. A notarial act performed in violation of this section is voidable.  (c) A notary public may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic document is an accurate copy of the electronic document. [L 1961, c 97, §1; Supp, §168-13.5; HRS §456-14; am L 2020, c 54, §14]
HI Rev Stat § 456-16 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-16 REPEALED.

  §456-16 REPEALED.  L 2020, c 54, §23.
HI Rev Stat § 456-17 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-17 Fees.

  §456-17 Fees.  Subject to section 456-18, every notary public is entitled to demand and receive the following fees:  (1) For noting the protest of mercantile paper, $5;  (2) For each notice and certified copy of protest, $5;  (3) For noting any other protest, $5;  (4) For every notice thereof and certified copy of protest, $5;  (5) For every deposition or official certificate, $5;  (6) For the administration of oath, including the certificate of the oath, $5; for affixing the certificate of the oath to every duplicate original instrument beyond four, $2.50;  (7) For taking any acknowledgment, $5 for each party signing; for affixing to every duplicate original beyond one of any instrument acknowledged before the notary public, the notary public's certificate of the acknowledgment, $2.50 for each person making the acknowledgment; and  (8) For any of the foregoing notarial acts performed for a remotely located individual under section 456-23, other than affixing a notary public's certificate to a duplicate original, $25. [CC 1859, §1276; L 1888, pt of c 6; am L 1917, c 132, §1; RL 1925, §3183; RL 1935, §5209; am L 1935, c 147, §1; RL 1945, §7676; am L 1951, c 281, §1; RL 1955, §168-16; HRS §456-17; am L 1976, c 146, §3; am L 1985, c 154, §1; am L 1995, c 141, §3; am L 2020, c 54, §16; am L 2021, c 230, §16] Cross References  Modification of fees, see §92-28.
HI Rev Stat § 456-18 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-18 Notaries in government service.

  §456-18 Notaries in government service. Except as otherwise provided for by law, the head of every department (which term as used in this chapter includes any department, board, commission, bureau, or establishment of the United States, or of the State, or any political subdivision thereof) may designate one or more of the head of every department's subordinates to be a notary public who, upon duly qualifying and receiving a commission as a notary public in government service, shall perform, without charge, the services of a notary public in all matters of business pertaining to the State, any political subdivision thereof, or the United States.  Any provision of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, a subordinate so designated and thus qualified and commissioned as a notary public in government service shall:  (1) Be authorized to perform the duties of a notary public in one or more of the judicial circuits of the State as the attorney general shall designate;  (2) Not be required to:  (A) Pay any fee to the clerk of any circuit court for filing a copy of the notary's commission;  (B) Pay any fee to the attorney general for the issuance of the notary's commission or the renewal thereof; or  (C) Furnish and file an official bond unless that bond is required by the head of the department in which the notary is a subordinate, in which event, the expense of furnishing any such bond shall be borne by the department concerned; and  (3) Not demand or receive any fee for the notary's service as a notary public; provided that where the occasion, in the judgment of the head of the department, is deemed one of urgent necessity and convenience, the notary may, but shall not be compelled to, administer oaths or take acknowledgments in nongovernmental matters, for which services the prescribed fees shall be demanded and received as governmental realizations and covered into the notaries public special fund established by section 456-9.5, except that if that fund is terminated, the fees shall thereafter be deposited into the general fund of the State; provided further that with the prior written approval of the attorney general, the notary public, upon paying the fees prescribed by law and upon executing, depositing, and filing at the notary's own expense, the required official bond, may demand or receive the fees prescribed by law for services rendered by the notary in matters not pertaining to such public business. [L 1931, c 136, §1; RL 1935, §5210; am L 1941, c 322, §6; am L 1943, c 173, pt of §1; RL 1945, §7677; RL 1955, §168-17; HRS §456-18; gen ch 1985; am L 1998, c 290, §7; am L Sp 2021, c 9, §56]
HI Rev Stat § 456-19 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-19 Notary public signing for disabled person.

  §456-19 Notary public signing for disabled person. A notary public may sign the name of a person physically unable to sign or to make a mark on a document presented for notarization; provided that the notary public is satisfied that the person has voluntarily given consent for the notary public to sign on the person's behalf, if the notary public writes, in the presence of the person: "Signature affixed by notary public pursuant to section 456-19, Hawaii Revised Statutes." beneath the signature, and if a doctor's written certificate is provided to the notary public certifying that the person is unable to physically sign or make a mark because of the disability, and that the person is capable of communicating the person's intentions. The certificate shall be attached to the document. [L 1995, c 141, §1; am L 2020, c 54, §17]
HI Rev Stat § 456-20 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-20 Failure to verify identity and signature.

 §456-20 Failure to verify identity and signature. (a) A person commits the offense of failure to verify identity if the person is a commissioned notary public and knowingly notarizes a document and if a witness to the signing of the instrument, fails to verify the identity of the signer by proof of the signer's signature and identity, or by obtaining satisfactory evidence of identity of a remotely located individual under section 456-23.  (b) Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with chapter 706.  (c) A conviction under this section shall result in the automatic revocation of the notary public's commission. [L 2008, c 175, pt of §2; am L 2020, c 54, §18]
HI Rev Stat § 456-21 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-21 Failure to authenticate with a certification statement.

 §456-21 Failure to authenticate with a certification statement. (a) A person commits the offense of failure to authenticate with a certification statement if the person is a commissioned notary public and knowingly performs a notarial act with respect to a document and fails to include any of the following in the notary certification:  (1) Date of notarization and signature of the notary public;  (2) The printed name, date of expiration, and stamp or seal of the notary public; and  (3) Identification of the jurisdiction in which the notarial act is performed.  (b) If a notarial act regarding a tangible record is performed by a notary public, an official stamp shall be stamped, impressed, or attached on the certificate. If a notarial act is performed regarding a tangible record by a notary public and the certificate contains the information specified in this section, an official stamp shall be affixed to the certificate. If a notarial act regarding an electronic record is performed by a notary public and the certificate contains the information specified in this section, an official stamp shall be attached to or logically associated with the certificate.  (c) Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with chapter 706.  (d) A conviction under this section shall result in the automatic revocation of the notary public's commission. [L 2008, c 175, pt of §2; am L 2020, c 54, §19]
HI Rev Stat § 456-22 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-22 Authority to refuse to perform notarial act.

  §456-22 Authority to refuse to perform notarial act. (a) A notary public may refuse to perform a notarial act if the notary public is not satisfied that:  (1) The person executing the document is competent or has the capacity to execute the document;  (2) The person's signature is knowingly and voluntarily made; or  (3) The notary public has proof of the signer's signature and identity or, if the person is a remotely located individual, satisfactory evidence of the identity under section 456-23.  (b) A notary public may refuse to perform a notarial act unless the refusal is prohibited by any provision of law other than this chapter. [L 2020, c 54, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 456-24 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-24 Remote online notaries public; application; qualifications.

  §456-24 Remote online notaries public; application; qualifications. (a) A notary public or an applicant for commission as a notary public may apply to the attorney general to be commissioned as a remote online notary public in the manner provided by this section.  (b) A person qualifies to be commissioned as a remote online notary public by:  (1) Satisfying the qualification requirements for commission as a notary public under this chapter;  (2) Paying any application fee established pursuant to subsection (c); and  (3) Submitting to the attorney general an application in the form prescribed by the attorney general that establishes the applicant's qualifications.  (c) The attorney general may charge a fee for an application submitted under this section in an amount necessary to administer this section.  (d) An individual commissioned as a remote online notary public under this section shall forthwith file a literal or photostatic copy of the individual's commission with the clerk of the circuit court of the circuit in which the remote online notary public resides.  (e) An individual commissioned as a remote online notary public under this section shall be deemed a notary public for purposes of this chapter and shall be subject to the requirements, powers, and duties of a notary public under this chapter. [L 2020, c 54, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 456-25 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-25 Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record; selection of technology; acceptance of tangible copy of electronic record

  §456-25 Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record; selection of technology; acceptance of tangible copy of electronic record. (a) A notary public may select one or more tamper-evident technologies to perform notarial acts with respect to electronic documents. No person shall require a notary public to perform a notarial act with respect to an electronic document using a technology that the notary public has not selected.  (b) Prior to the performance of an initial notarial act with respect to an electronic document, the notary public shall notify the attorney general that the notary public will be performing notarial acts with respect to electronic documents and identify the technology the notary public intends to use; provided that the technology selected by a remote online notary public for remote online notarizations shall conform to the attorney general's standards developed for this chapter.  (c) The registrar of conveyances may accept for recording under chapter 502 a tangible copy of an electronic document containing a notarial certificate as satisfying any requirement that a document accepted for recording be an original; provided that the notary public executing the notarial certificate certifies that the tangible copy is an accurate copy of the electronic document. [L 2020, c 54, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 456-26 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-26 Validity of notarial acts

  §456-26 Validity of notarial acts. Except as otherwise provided in section 456-14(b), the failure of a notary public to perform a duty or meet a requirement specified in this chapter does not validate or invalidate a notarial act performed by the notary public. The validity of a notarial act under this chapter does not prevent an aggrieved person from seeking to invalidate the document or transaction that is the subject of the notarial act or from seeking other remedies based on the laws of this State other than this chapter or based on the laws of the United States. This section shall not be deemed to validate a purported notarial act performed by a person who does not have the authority to perform notarial acts. [L 2020, c 54, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 456-27 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|456. Notaries Public|456-27 Relation to the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

  §456-27 Relation to the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, title 15 United States Code section 7001, et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of that Act, title 15 United States Code section 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in section 103(b) of that Act, title 15 United States Code section 7003(b). [L 2020, c 54, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 457-1 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|457. Nurses|457-1 Purpose.

  §457-1 Purpose. In order to safeguard life and health, any person practicing or offering to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse, a registered nurse, or a licensed practical nurse in this State for compensation shall be required to submit evidence that the person is qualified to so practice, and shall be licensed as provided in this chapter. It shall be unlawful for any person not licensed under this chapter to practice or offer to practice nursing as an advanced practice registered nurse, a registered nurse, or a licensed practical nurse; or to use any sign, card, or device, or in any manner indicate or imply that the person is an advanced practice registered nurse, a registered nurse, or a licensed practical nurse. [L 1970, c 71, pt of §1; am L 1983, c 119, §1; am L 2004, c 88, §1; am L 2014, c 46, §2]
HI Rev Stat § 457-1.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|457. Nurses|457-1.5 Practice of nursing.

  §457-1.5 Practice of nursing. (a) Nursing is a scientific process founded on a body of professional knowledge. It is a learned profession based on an understanding of the human condition across the lifespan of a client and the relationship of a client with others and within the environment. It is also an art dedicated to caring for others. The practice of nursing means assisting clients in attaining or maintaining optimal health, implementing a strategy of care to accomplish defined goals within the context of a client-centered health care plan, and evaluating responses to nursing care and treatment. Nursing is a dynamic discipline that is continually evolving to include more sophisticated knowledge, technologies, and client care activities. Nursing applies evidence-based practice to promote optimal client outcomes.  (b) The scope of nursing practices established in this chapter and by the rules of the board shall serve as general guidelines and are not intended to address the appropriateness of the use of specific procedures in any particular work setting or to grant permission to implement specific procedures in any particular work setting. [L 2010, c 57, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 457-2.5 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|457. Nurses|457-2.5 Registered nurse

 §457-2.5 Registered nurse. Practice as a registered nurse means the full scope of nursing, regardless of compensation or personal profit, that incorporates caring for all clients in all settings and is guided by the scope of practice authorized by this chapter, the rules of the board, and nursing standards established or recognized by the board including but not limited to:  (1) The National Council of State Boards of Nursing Model Nursing Practice Act, Article II, Scope of Nursing Practice, section 2; and  (2) The National Council of State Boards of Nursing Model Nursing Administrative Rules, Chapter Two, Standards of Nursing Practice, sections 2.2.2 through 2.2.6; provided that NCSBN shall have no legal authority over the board and shall have no legal authority or powers of oversight of the board in the exercise of its powers and duties authorized by law. [L 2010, c 57, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 457-2.6 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|457. Nurses|457-2.6 Licensed practical nurse

 §457-2.6 Licensed practical nurse. Practice as a licensed practical nurse means the directed scope of nursing practice, regardless of compensation or personal profit, that takes place under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or other health care provider authorized by the State, and is guided by the scope of practice authorized by this chapter, the rules of the board, and nursing standards established or recognized by the board including but not limited to:  (1) The National Council of State Boards of Nursing Model Nursing Practice Act, Article II, Scope of Nursing Practice, section 3; and  (2) The National Council of State Boards of Nursing Model Nursing Administrative Rules, Chapter Two, Standards of Nursing Practice, sections 2.3.1 through 2.3.3; provided that NCSBN shall have no legal authority over the board and shall have no legal authority or powers of oversight of the board in the exercise of its powers and duties authorized by law. [L 2010, c 57, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 457-2.7 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|457. Nurses|457-2.7 Advanced practice registered nurse.

  §457-2.7 Advanced practice registered nurse. (a) Practice as an advanced practice registered nurse means the scope of nursing in a category approved by the board, regardless of compensation or personal profit, and includes the registered nurse scope of practice. The scope of an advanced practice registered nurse includes but is not limited to advanced assessment; telehealth; and the diagnosis, prescription, selection, and administration of therapeutic measures including over the counter drugs, legend drugs, and controlled substances within the advanced practice registered nurse's role and specialty-appropriate education and certification.  (b) The advanced practice registered nurse's scope of practice supersedes the registered nurse's scope of practice. Advanced practice registered nurses shall practice within standards established or recognized by the board and be guided by the scope of practice authorized by this chapter, the rules of the board, and nursing standards established or recognized by the board including but not limited to:  (1) The National Council of State Boards of Nursing Model Nursing Practice Act, Article II, Scope of Nursing Practice, section 4; and  (2) The National Council of State Boards of Nursing Model Nursing Administrative Rules, Chapter Two, Standards of Nursing Practice, section 2.4.1; provided that NCSBN shall have no legal authority over the board and shall have no legal authority or powers of oversight of the board in the exercise of its powers and duties authorized by law.  (c) An advanced practice registered nurse shall comply with the requirements of this chapter; recognize limits of the advanced practice registered nurse's knowledge and experience and planning for the management of situations that exceed the scope of authorized practice; and consult with or refer clients to other health care providers, as appropriate. [L 2010, c 57, pt of §2; am L 2014, c 159, §10]
HI Rev Stat § 457-3 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 25. Professions and Occupations|457. Nurses|457-3 State board of nursing; appointment; term of office.

  §457-3 State board of nursing; appointment; term of office. The board shall consist of nine members as follows:  (1) Six shall be registered nurses, one of whom shall be licensed as an advanced practice registered nurse in this State;  (2) One shall be a licensed practical nurse; and  (3) Two shall be public members. Both nursing education and direct providers of nursing services shall be represented on the board. The term of office for members of the board shall be four years. No member shall be appointed to more than two consecutive terms or serve more than eight consecutive years. Six members of the board shall be residents of the city and county of Honolulu and three shall be residents of counties other than the city and county of Honolulu. [L 1970, c 71, pt of §1; am L 1978, c 208, §7; am L 1992, c 202, §106; am L 1994, c 277, §5; am L 2000, c 61, §1; am L 2014, c 46, §4; am L 2016, c 8, §2]