HRS §478-3
Interest rate on court judgments
This section sets the interest rate that applies to a court judgment in a civil case in Hawaii. The rate is 10 percent per year, and it cannot be more than that. This applies to any judgment from any court in the state.
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The statute, as written — On judgment
Interest at the rate of ten per cent a year, and no more, shall be allowed on any judgment recovered before any court in the State, in any civil suit. [CC 1859, §1481; am L 1868, p 9; am L 1898, c 4, §2; RL 1925, §3586; RL 1935, §7051; am L 1935, c 18, §1; RL 1945, §8732; RL 1955, §191-2; HRS §478-2; am L 1979, c 211, §1; am L 1981, c 9, §2; ren L 1986, c 137, pt of §1]
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