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HRS §263A-4

Consent for testing when a person cannot refuse

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

If you already gave consent under the law for a blood test, that consent stays valid even if you later die, become unconscious, or cannot make decisions. The test can still be given, and your blood will be tested.

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The statute, as written — Consent of person incapable of refusal not withdrawn

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

The consent of a person deemed to have given consent pursuant to section 263A-1 shall not be withdrawn by reason of the person's being dead, unconscious, or in any other state which renders the person incapable of consenting to examination, and the test may be given. In such event, a test of the person's blood shall be administered.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§263A-1 Flying means you agree to alcohol testing

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