Haw. Rev. Stat. § 571-31.6

Current through Act 23 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 571-31.6 - Informal adjustment, minor who may be both law violator and status offender

When a child is reasonably believed to come within section 571-11(1) and (2), the intake officer may exercise discretion to process informal adjustment under section 571-31.4. In making that determination, the officer shall be guided by the criteria set out in section 571-31.1(c)(1) to (5) and the criteria in the framework established pursuant to section 571-31.4(b), taking into account the availability of suitable method, program, or procedure for the child.

HRS § 571-31.6

Amended by L 2014, c 201,§ 12, eff. 7/1/2014.

L 1980, c 303, pt of §5(3)

Rules of Court

Informal adjustment, see HFCR rule 124.