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HRS §605-15

Where lawsuits for unauthorized practice must be filed

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This section says that lawsuits for breaking the rule against unauthorized practice of law must be filed in the circuit court of the judicial circuit where the violation is said to have happened. It only sets the location for these lawsuits.

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The statute, as written — [OLD] REPEALED

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.

L 1975, c 45, pt of §2. §605-15 Venue. Actions for violations of section 605-14 shall be brought in the circuit court for the judicial circuit in which the violation is alleged to have been committed.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§605-14 Practicing law without a license is illegal

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