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HRS §658D-3

Hawaii's policy on international dispute resolution

This section states Hawaii's policy to support arbitration, mediation, and conciliation for international disputes. It wants to keep courts out of these processes, except to enforce decisions or help with related matters. This is a policy statement, not a set of rules.

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The statute, as written — Policy

It is the policy of the State of Hawaii to encourage the use of arbitration, mediation, and conciliation to resolve disputes arising out of international relationships and to maximize private autonomy over such proceedings by limiting court involvement therein to: (1) The enforcement of decisions, awards, and settlement; and (2) Ancillary matters in aid of such proceedings.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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