Current through September, 2024
Section 6-22-8 - Certifications and findingsUpon completion of the examination of the member and the reports submitted to it, the medical board or designated entity shall certify in writing to the system the following:
(1) In the case of an application for ordinary disability or service-connected disability retirement, whether, at the time of the application:(A) The member is incapacitated for the further performance of duty or for gainful employment; and(B) The member's incapacity for the further performance of duty or for gainful employment is likely to be permanent.(2) In the case of an application for service-connected disability retirement or for accidental death benefits, whether the incapacity or death is: (A) The natural and proximate result of an accident occurring while in the actual performance of duty at some definite time and place; or(B) The cumulative result of some occupational hazard (in the case of service-connected disability retirement) or the result of some occupational hazard (in the case of accidental death benefits); and(C) Through no wilful negligence on the part of the member. [Eff 1/9/84; am and comp NOV 26 2009] (Auth: HRS § 88-28) (Imp: HRS §§ 88-31, 88-75, 88-79, 88-85, 88-284, 88-285, 88-286, 88-334, 88-336, 88-339)