HRS §551A-9
Public guardian can make contracts to do its job
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗The public guardian is allowed to sign contracts and take other actions it thinks are needed to carry out its duties. This section gives the guardian broad power to handle its responsibilities.
The statute, as written — Contracts
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 public guardian may make and enter into contracts, and generally do all such things as in its judgment may be necessary, proper, and expedient in accomplishing its duties.
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