Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-1
Cooperation, U.S. immigration
The director of health shall cooperate with the government of the United States in arranging for the deportation of all alien public charges admitted to or hospitalized at the state hospital.
Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 336 — Deportation and Transfer of Alien And
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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-2
Nonresident public charges
The director of health shall also return all nonresident public charges admitted to or hospitalized at the hospital to the states in which they may have a legal residence. For the purpose of facilitating the return of such persons, the director may enter into reciprocal agreements with the proper boards, commissions, o…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-3
Resident defined
A person shall be deemed to be a resident of the State within the meaning of this part who has lived continuously in the State for a period of one year and who has not acquired a residence in another state by living continuously therein for at least one year subsequent to the person's residence in the State; provided t…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-4
Expenses
All expenses incurred in returning such persons to another state shall be paid by the State, but the expense of returning residents of the State shall be borne by the state making the return. The cost and expense incurred in effecting the transportation of such persons shall be paid from the funds appropriated for that…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-5
Release of aliens for return to native land
The official or board in charge of any institution of the State in which any alien may be maintained or confined, may, notwithstanding any law to the contrary, release any alien from the institution for the purpose of returning or being returned to the alien's native land, such release to be conditioned upon the person…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-11
Payment of transportation costs; agreements for continued care; funds
The director of health may in the director's discretion authorize the payment of the cost of transportation of aliens and other nonresident persons who have become public charges by reason of their hospitalization for Hansen's disease, tuberculosis, or other chronic diseases requiring prolonged hospitalization, from th…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-12
Alien or nonresident defined
A person shall not be deemed to be an alien or a nonresident of the State within the meaning of this part if the person meets the following requirements: (1) Is a citizen of the United States or is a resident alien as defined by the United States bureau of immigration, and (2) Has lived continuously in the State for a…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-13
Expenses to be paid by State
All expenses incurred in returning such aliens or nonresident persons to the place where they have legal residence, shall be paid by the State out of any appropriations made to the hospital in which any such person is a patient, or out of any moneys received by the department of health for this part.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-14
When this part not applicable
Where support or bond has already been pledged or is available, this part shall not be applicable.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 336-15
Rules and regulations
The department of health is authorized to adopt all necessary rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this part.