HRS §443B-13
Court jurisdiction for violations
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says which courts can hear criminal cases for breaking this law. Both district courts and circuit courts can handle these cases, and they share that power. It is a short, procedural rule about court authority.
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The statute, as written — Jurisdiction of courts
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The various district courts of the State shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit courts in all criminal prosecutions for violations of this chapter.
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