← Back to search

HRS §624-28

Recording and sending back witness testimony

When a witness testifies in a case covered by another law, the person in charge must write down the testimony, attach copies of any documents shown, and send it all back according to the rules of the place that asked for it.

attorneyscourtsnotaries

The statute, as written — Taking and return of deposition

The officer, commissioner, or person before whom a witness appears, in a case specified in section 624-27, shall take down the witness' testimony, in writing, and shall annex thereto copies of all books and papers produced or such parts thereof as shall be required, and shall certify and transmit it in accordance with the laws and practice of the state or other jurisdiction from which the commission, notice, or other paper emanated.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§624-27 Getting a subpoena for an out-of-state case

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.