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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 658F-2

Definitions

Known as the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act

The act spans §§ 658–658 (10 sections).

L 2009, c 34, pt of §1

In this chapter:

"Foreign country" means a government other than:

(1) The United States;

(2) A state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or

(3) Any other government with regard to which the decision in this State as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government's courts is initially subject to determination under the full faith and credit clause of the United States Constitution.

"Foreign-country judgment" means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.

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