HRS §302A-495

Decisions by guardian

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This section says that unless a court says otherwise, a guardian appointed under chapter 560 makes the final call on special education decisions, beating out any agent or educational representative.

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The statute, as written — Decisions by guardian

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.

Absent a court order to the contrary, a special education decision of a guardian appointed pursuant to chapter 560 takes precedence over that of an agent or educational representative.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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