HRS §804-40
Who must sue on a forfeited bond
If someone breaks the terms of a bond required by this part, the public prosecutor must file a lawsuit to collect it. The prosecutor's court filing must state the specific offense that caused the bond to be broken.
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The statute, as written — Suit on bond
If the condition of any bond given under this part is forfeited, it shall be put in suit by the public prosecutor, who shall specify in the public prosecutor's petition in the action the offense which has caused the breach of the condition of the bond. [PC 1869, c 47, §9; RL 1925, §4005; RL 1935, §5459; RL 1945, §10759; RL 1955, §256-39; HRS §709-40; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; gen ch 1985]
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