§96-6  Investigation of complaints. (a)  The ombudsman may investigate any complaint which the ombudsman determinesto be an appropriate subject for investigation under section 96-8.

(b)  The ombudsman may investigate on theombudsman's own motion if the ombudsman reasonably believes that an appropriatesubject for investigation under section 96-8 exists. [L 1967, c 306, §7; HRS§96-6; am L 1974, c 46, §4; gen ch 1985]