Haw. Rev. Stat. § 209-8
This is the official text of Haw. Rev. Stat. § 209-8, part of Hawaii’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Hawaii, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Consideration of other recoveries.
Official statutory text
In determining the eligibility of each person for every manner of assistance provided for in this chapter, the administering authorities shall consider every other type of assistance granted under the authority of this chapter, by any agency of the federal government, by the American National Red Cross, the Salvation Army, and every other manner of assistance, whether through insurance, donation or compensation from any source.
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