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HRS §551A-9

Public guardian can make contracts to do its job

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

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

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