HRS §551G-3

International application

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This section lets a Hawaii court treat a foreign country like a state when applying this law and related parts. It is a narrow rule about how the law applies internationally. No other details are given.

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The statute, as written — International application

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.

A court of the State of Hawaii may treat a foreign country as if it were a state for the purpose of applying this part and parts II, III, and IV.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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