HRS §485A-808
Giving records to officials in elder financial abuse cases
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗A qualified person must share relevant records with the commissioner or law enforcement when reporting or investigating possible financial exploitation of an elder or vulnerable adult. These records are kept private and are not public. This does not limit the commissioner's other legal powers to inspect records.
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The statute, as written — Records
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.
A qualified person shall provide access to or copies of records that are relevant to the suspected or attempted financial exploitation of an elder or a vulnerable adult to the commissioner or law enforcement, either as part of a referral to the commissioner or law enforcement, or upon request of the commissioner or law enforcement pursuant to an investigation. The records may include historical records as well as records relating to the most recent transaction or transactions that may comprise financial exploitation of an elder or a vulnerable adult. All records made available under this section shall be exempt from disclosure under chapter 92F. Nothing in this section shall limit or otherwise impede the authority of the commissioner to access or examine the books and records of a qualified person as otherwise provided by law.
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