(a) Periodic judicial reviews shall occur not less than once every one hundred eighty days after the signing of the voluntary care agreement and may be conducted either by court hearing or court review.

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 346-403

  • Case plan: means a plan developed by the department, in consultation with the young adult, as developmentally appropriate, containing a written description of the programs and services that will help the young adult transition from foster care to independent living. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 346-392
  • Court: means one of the family courts established pursuant to chapter 571. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 346-392
  • Department: means the department of human services and its authorized representatives. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 346-392
  • Young adult: means a person who has attained the age of eighteen or older, but is less than twenty-one years of age. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 346-392
(b) At the periodic review, the court shall issue the following findings:

(1) Whether the young adult continues to meet the eligibility requirements set forth in § 346-395;
(2) Whether the young adult continues to comply with the case plan developed in collaboration between the department and the young adult, and the appropriateness of the case plan; and
(3) The young adult’s progress toward achieving independence.
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