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HRS §348-1

State vocational rehabilitation: policy and scope

This section says Hawaii must offer vocational rehabilitation services to people with disabilities statewide, as long as money is available. The state can accept federal funds, donations, and grants for this purpose if the donor's conditions do not conflict with state law.

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The statute, as written — State vocational rehabilitation; policy and scope

(a) Vocational rehabilitation services shall be provided to handicapped individuals throughout the State in accordance with this chapter and within the limits of available federal, state, and private funds. The vocational rehabilitation plan, formulated in conformance with the Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Act, as amended, and adopted pursuant to this chapter, shall be in effect in all political subdivisions of the State. (b) The acceptance of federal funds, donations, grants-in-aid, and outright grants, for use in carrying out the purposes of this chapter, is authorized, provided restrictions imposed by the donor are not inconsistent with this chapter.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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