Disclosure of Confidential Child Abuse and Neglect Records - Hawaii

Date: February 2022

Confidentiality of Records

Citation: Rev. Stat. § 350-1.4

All reports to the department concerning child abuse or neglect made pursuant to this chapter, as well as all records of such reports, are confidential.

Persons or Entities Allowed Access to Records

Citation: Rev. Stat. § 350-1.4

The director may adopt rules to provide for the confidentiality of reports and records and for the authorized disclosure of reports and records.

When Public Disclosure of Records is Allowed

This issue is not addressed in the statutes reviewed.

Use of Records for Employment Screening

This issue is not addressed in the statutes reviewed.