HRS §456-13
Notaries can give oaths
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗A notary public is allowed to give oaths whenever the law says an oath is needed or allowed. Oaths given by notaries before June 23, 1888, are still considered valid and binding.
notaries
The statute, as written — May administer oath
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.
Every notary public may administer oaths in all cases in which oaths are by law authorized or required to be taken or administered, or in which the administering of an oath may be proper. All oaths administered before June 23, 1888, by notaries public are declared valid and binding.
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