Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 286-109.4

  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC

On the application form for any driver’s license or license renewal, the examiner of drivers shall ask the applicant to designate whether the applicant has an advance health-care directive. The examiner of drivers shall issue or renew a license bearing the designation “advance health-care directive”, a symbol, or an abbreviation thereof, for those applicants who have so indicated. “Advance health-care directive” means an individual instruction in writing, a living will, or a durable power of attorney for health care decisions. No specific medical treatment information shall be imprinted on the driver’s license.