HRS §334-104

Least restrictive level of service

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This section says the mental health system must let people move to the least restrictive level that fits their needs, and it must allow direct referrals without making people go through every level first.

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The statute, as written — Least restrictive level of service

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 system shall be developed in such a way that clients may move within the system to the most appropriate, least restrictive level of service. The system shall also allow for direct referral of clients, without requiring that a person pass through the entire system to reach the most appropriate level.

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

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