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HRS §651-31

When a court order to pay money can be enforced

This section says that a court order requiring someone to pay money can be enforced at any time while the order is still valid. It also allows for additional enforcement orders to be issued during that time.

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The statute, as written — Time of issuance

Execution and alias executions upon any judgment or decree of a court for the payment of money, may be issued at any time during the life of the judgment or decree. [CC 1859, §1031; am L 1919, c 42, §1; RL 1925, §2436; am L 1929, c 81, §1; RL 1935, §4135; RL 1945, §10162; RL 1955, §233-30; HRS §651-31; am L 1970, c 188, §39]
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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