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HRS §481N-5

Time limit for suing under this law

You have four years from when a legal claim starts to file a lawsuit under this chapter. If the violation keeps happening, the clock can start at any point while it continues.

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The statute, as written — Limitation of actions

Any action to enforce a cause of action arising under this chapter shall be barred unless commenced within four years after the cause of action accrues. For the purposes of this section, a cause of action for a continuing violation is deemed to accrue at any time during the period of the violation.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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