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HRS §657-3.5

When an amended court filing counts from the original date

This section says that when you change a court filing, the change is treated as if it was made on the original filing date, according to court rules. It does not change anything in section 657-3.

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The statute, as written — Relation back of amendments

An amended pleading relates back to the date of the original pleading as provided by the rules of court. Nothing herein limits or affects section 657-3.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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