{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-321-542","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 321-542","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this part:\n\n\"Consumer\" means a health care facility, health care professional, or health care provider, as defined in section 432E-1, or any individual who is prescribed durable medical equipment as the result of medical necessity.\n\n\"Department\" means the department of health.\n\n\"Durable medical equipment\" means equipment that is considered a selected product under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies competitive bidding program that can stand repeated use; is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; is generally not useful to a person in the absence of an illness or injury; is appropriate for use in the home; does not contain any prescription drug; and is not considered to be a specialty item, equipment, or service.\n\n\"Durable medical equipment supplier\" means a person who sells, dispenses, delivers, or services durable medical equipment.","path":["HI Code","Division 1","Title 19","Chapter 321"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol06_Ch0321-0344/HRS0321/HRS_0321-0542.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"965c4cdf76d9b72d58e8a39ea2f6e55f9b55d08ea7c3f43d1fd5ed483307cdfb","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-321-54","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-321-543"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}