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HRS §323G-3

No interference with existing health care directives

This law says it does not change the rights of someone you named as your agent in a valid health care directive. It also says a caregiver cannot make health care decisions for you unless that caregiver is named as your agent in such a directive.

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The statute, as written — Noninterference with existing health care directives

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to interfere with the rights of an agent operating under a valid health care directive under section 327E-3 or confer upon the caregiver any authority to make health care decisions on behalf of the patient unless the caregiver is designated as an agent in a health care directive under section 327E-3.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§327E-3 Making and using advance health-care directives

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