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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 583A-301

Definitions

Known as the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

The act spans §§ 583–583 (39 sections).

L 2002, c 124, pt of §2

In this part:

"Petitioner" means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, or enforcement of a child-custody determination.

"Respondent" means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, or enforcement of a child-custody determination.

Official source: Hawaii State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Hawaii statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.