{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-571-44","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 571-44","heading":"Physical or mental examination and treatment.","body":"The court may order that a child or minor for whom a petition has been filed, be examined by a physician, surgeon, psychiatrist, or psychologist. The court may order treatment by a physician, surgeon, psychiatrist, or psychologist of a child or minor who has been adjudicated by the court. For either the examination or treatment, the court may place the child or minor in a hospital or other suitable facility. After a hearing, the court may order an examination by a physician, surgeon, psychiatrist, or psychologist of a parent or guardian whose ability to care for a child before the court is at issue.","path":["HI Code","Division 3","Title 31","Chapter 571"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol12_Ch0501-0588/HRS0571/HRS_0571-0044.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"51d0141366955ea13dccf1fc0c31977eba0e05bdf16237f55fb760093214120c","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-571-43","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-571-45"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}