Upon any such matter being established, or upon its appearance in any other way that any process was issued without any intent that it should be served, the process shall not be deemed the commencement of an action within the meaning of this part or section 663-3.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 657-22
When process not commencement
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 848 F. Supp. 1482 - Heiser v. Association of Apartment Owners of Polo Beach Club (1993)
Most recently applied in 848 F. Supp. 1482 - Heiser v. Association of Apartment Owners of Polo Beach Club (July 1993)
CC 1859, §1045; RL 1925, §2656; RL 1935, §3927; RL 1945, §10438; RL 1955, §241-21; HRS §657-22; am L 1972, c 105, §1(n)
Official source: Hawaii State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Hawaii statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.