[§304A-2152]  University of Hawaii at Manoa
malpractice special fund.  (a)  There is established the University of
Hawaii at Manoa malpractice special fund, which shall be used for costs arising
from the defense and settlement of claims against the university, its students,
or its faculty for professional malpractice in programs that provide
professional services, including but not limited to clinical medicine, nursing,
and law; provided that this fund shall not be used to fund settlements funded
through professional liability insurance or through special appropriations of
the legislature.



(b)  The university may establish appropriate
charges and fees to individuals who are provided professional liability
coverage under this section, the proceeds of which shall be deposited in
accounts and credited to the University of Hawaii at Manoa malpractice special
fund. [L 2006, c 75, pt of §2]