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HRS §457A-6

Certification required

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This section says you cannot call yourself a certified nurse aide or use the title "C.N.A." unless you have actually gotten certified under this law. It is a narrow rule about who may use that job title.

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The statute, as written — Certification required

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.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person shall: (1) Represent one's self as a certified nurse aide; (2) Imply, in any manner, that one's self is a certified nurse aide; or (3) Use the abbreviation "C.N.A." or any other words, letters, signs, or devices to identify one's self as a certified nurse aide; without having first obtained certification as provided in this chapter.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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