HRS §346-248

Fiscal and service responsibility

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This section says the department and its partner agencies can only give the care, services, or payments that the law allows. They can also decide which services to prioritize or limit based on what they can afford.

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The statute, as written — Fiscal and service responsibility

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 department or other authorized agencies shall provide only the care, service, treatment, support, or payment authorized by law. The department or authorized agencies shall have the authority to establish priorities and limitations of services based on their resources.

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

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