{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-346-38","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 346-38","heading":"Incompetency of recipient.","body":"If the recipient is found incapable of taking care of the recipient's money or oneself, the department of human services may direct its assistance to be paid to a legal guardian or any other reputable person for the recipient's benefit or may suspend assistance for such period as it deems fit.","path":["HI Code","Division 1","Title 20","Chapter 346"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol07_Ch0346-0398/HRS0346/HRS_0346-0038.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"86b47094932825e28b157f0f50eb0479908ee683d266d7039d42ff6ff4b3287c","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-346-378","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-346-381.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}