§583A-105 International application of chapter. (a) A court of this State shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying parts I and II.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a child-custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this chapter shall be recognized and enforced under part III.
(c) A court of this State need not apply this chapter if the child-custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights. [L 2002, c 124, pt of §2]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
583A. Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
583A-103 Proceedings governed by other law.
583A-104 Application to Indian tribes.
583A-105 International application of chapter.
583A-106 Effect of child-custody determination.
583A-108 Notice to persons outside State.
583A-109 Appearance and limited immunity.
583A-110 Communication between courts.
583A-111 Taking testimony in another state.
583A-112 Cooperation between courts; preservation of records.
583A-201 Initial child-custody jurisdiction.
583A-202 Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.
583A-203 Jurisdiction to modify determination.
583A-204 Temporary emergency jurisdiction.
583A-205 Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder.
583A-206 Simultaneous proceedings.
583A-208 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct.
583A-209 Information to be submitted to court.
583A-210 Appearance of parties and child.
583A-302 Enforcement under Hague Convention.
583A-304 Temporary visitation.
583A-305 Registration of child-custody determination.
583A-306 Enforcement of registered determination.
583A-307 Simultaneous proceedings.
583A-308 Expedited enforcement of child-custody determination.
583A-309 Service of petition and order.
583A-311 Warrant to take physical custody of child.
583A-312 Costs, fees, and expenses.
583A-313 Recognition and enforcement.
583A-315 Role of attorney general and of prosecuting attorneys.