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Chapter 580

47 sections

§580-1 Which court can handle your divorce or separation

§580-2 How to start a divorce, annulment, or separation case

§580-3 How divorce and separation papers are delivered

§580-3.5 Getting a personal judgment against someone who left Hawaii

§580-4 Cross-complaint in a marriage case

§580-5 Court must verify facts in divorce cases

§580-6 Court-appointed guardian for a spouse who can't defend themselves

§580-7 Court can question spouses to prevent fake divorce cases

§580-8 What happens if the court suspects fraud in a divorce case

§580-9 Temporary support and court orders during divorce

§580-10 Restraining orders and court-appointed experts in family cases

§580-10.5 Automatic court orders when a divorce case starts

§580-11 Temporary child care and support orders during divorce

§580-12 Court can take property to pay family support

§580-13 Court can require security for child support or spousal support

§580-15 County lawyers may represent family court in support cases

§580-16 Social security numbers in divorce and support records

§580-17 Court must impose domestic violence intervention sentences

§580-18 Gender-neutral reading of family terms

§580-21 When a marriage can be annulled

§580-22 Who can ask to cancel a marriage because one spouse was underage

§580-23 When a marriage can be voided because a spouse is still married

§580-24 Support for Someone Tricked Into an Illegal Marriage

§580-25 Children of an invalid marriage can inherit like other children

§580-26 When a marriage can be annulled for lack of mental capacity

§580-27 Children are legitimate after annulment

§580-28 When you can end a marriage due to physical incapacity

§580-29 Court cannot end a marriage based only on what the spouses say

§580-41 Divorce grounds

§580-41.5 Battered spouses; exemption from mediation in divorce proceedings

§580-42 How courts decide if a marriage is irretrievably broken

§580-42.5 Recrimination is not a defense

§580-44 Legal help for divorce for people with Hansen's disease

§580-45 When a divorce decree takes effect

§580-46 Late divorce final decree; marriages after it are valid

§580-47 Support orders and dividing property in a divorce

§580-47.5 Notice about direct child support payment options

§580-49 Support for an insane spouse after divorce

§580-51 Alimony ends when the person receiving it remarries

§580-52 Remarrying after a divorce

§580-56 Property rights after divorce

§580-71 When a court can grant a temporary separation

§580-71.5 Separation does not block divorce

§580-72 Married persons may sue in their own name

§580-74 Support of spouse and children after separation

§580-75 What a separation decree lets each spouse do

§580-76 Revoking or changing a separation decree