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HRS §429-12

Where a nonprofit group can be sued

This section says that, for court location purposes, a nonprofit association is considered a resident of the county where it has an office. This affects which county's courts can hear a case involving the association.

The statute, as written — Venue

For purposes of venue, a nonprofit association shall be a resident of the county in which it has an office.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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