§ 321-171 Children’s mental health services; department responsibility
§ 321-171.5 Employees of the department of health, its providers and subcontractors; background checks
§ 321-172 Children’s mental health services branch
§ 321-173 Community mental health services for children and youth
§ 321-174 Coordination of services with department of education
§ 321-175 Statewide children’s mental health services plan
§ 321-176 Biennial review of progress
§ 321-177 Rules
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 321 > Part XV - Mental Health Services for Children and Youth

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