HRS §605-6
Court sets rules for lawyers
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗The state's highest court can decide who is allowed to become a lawyer and can make rules about how lawyers must behave. This section gives the court that power.
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The statute, as written — Rules
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The supreme court may prescribe qualifications for admission to practice and rules for the government of practitioners. [CC 1859, §1072; RL 1925, §2309; RL 1935, §3608; RL 1945, §9706; RL 1955, §217-6; HRS §605-6; am L 1972, c 184, §1(c)]
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