If a proceeding for enforcement under this part is commenced in a court of this State and the court determines that a proceeding to modify the determination is pending in a court of another state having jurisdiction to modify the determination under part II, the enforcing court shall immediately communicate with the modifying court. The proceeding for enforcement continues unless the enforcing court, after consultation with the modifying court, stays or dismisses the proceeding.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 583A-307
Simultaneous proceedings
Known as the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 583–583 (39 sections).
L 2002, c 124, pt of §2
Official source: Hawaii State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Hawaii statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.