HRS §634-26
Form of published notice
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says what a published notice in a court case must look like. It must be like a summons, but without a case caption, and it must briefly say what the case is about, describe any property involved, and tell people to respond by a date stated in the notice.
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The statute, as written — Form of published notice
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.
The published notice provided for by section 634-23 shall be in the form of a summons, without a caption but referring to the complaint or petition, stating briefly the object of the action or proceeding[,] with a brief description of the property involved, and calling upon the persons to whom it is addressed to plead on or before a return day stated in the notice.
Sections this one refers to
§634-23 How to include unknown people and serve absent defendants in court cases
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