CHAPTER 350

CHILD ABUSE

 

Section

    350-1 Definitions

  350-1.1 Reports

 350-1.15 Orientation and training

  350-1.2 Nonreporting; penalty

  350-1.3 Any person may report

  350-1.4 Confidentiality

  350-1.5 Authorization for color photographs, x-rays, and

          radiological or other diagnostic examination

  350-1.6 Disclosure of records

    350-2 Action on reporting

    350-3 Immunity from liability

    350-4 Repealed

    350-5 Admissibility of evidence

   350-6, 7 Repealed

 

Cross References

 

  Hawaii children's trust fund, see chapter 350B.

 

Case Notes

 

  Hawaii legislature did not intend to create a duty that would subject a private party (and analogously the government) to tort liability based upon a failure to report in violation of this chapter.  711 F. Supp. 2d 1195 (2010).

  Nothing in this chapter prevents the issuance of a search warrant based on information obtained by the department or the police while investigating an abuse case.  70 H. 627, 780 P.2d 1103 (1989).