HRS §327L-8
Family notification
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says your doctor must suggest that you tell your closest family member about your request for the prescription. But if you don't want to or can't tell them, that alone cannot be used to deny your request.
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The statute, as written — Family notification
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 attending provider shall recommend that the qualified patient notify the qualified patient's next of kin of the request for a prescription pursuant to this chapter. A qualified patient who declines or is unable to notify next of kin shall not have the qualified patient's request denied solely for that reason.
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