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HRS §325-13

Health director can make rules for immunization registry

The health director, with the governor's approval, can create, change, or remove rules to carry out this chapter. These rules become law if made properly. The rules must protect public health, set who can access the immunization registry, require health care providers to report data, and set penalties for breaking the rules.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Rules

(a) For the purpose of carrying out this chapter, the director of health, with the approval of the governor, may adopt, amend, or repeal such rules as the director deems necessary which, when adopted in accordance with chapter 91, shall have the force and effect of law. (b) The rules shall be designed to: (1) Protect the health and safety of the public; (2) Establish appropriate levels of access to Hawaii immunization registry information by authorized users; (3) Establish data entry and reporting requirements for health care providers; and (4) Establish penalties for the failure to comply with any rule.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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