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HRS §521-79

What counts as domestic violence in this law

This section says that for this part of the law, the term "domestic violence" means the same thing as "domestic abuse" as defined in another section of the law. It just points to that other definition.

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The statute, as written — Definitions

For the purposes of this part, "domestic violence" shall have the same meaning as "domestic abuse" as defined in section 586-1.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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