§586-24 Enforcement of foreign protective orders. (a) A law enforcement officer shall enforce a foreign protective order that appears to be authentic on its face. For purposes of this section, "authentic on its face" means the protective order contains the names of both parties and remains in effect.
(b) If a paper copy of the order is unavailable and the officer verifies the existence and status of the order through a national or state centralized registry for protective orders or through communication with appropriate authorities in the issuing state, tribe, or territory, the officer shall enforce the order.
(c) A law enforcement officer shall make an arrest for a violation of a foreign protective order in the same manner as for violations of protective orders issued in this State. [L 2000, c 186, pt of §7]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
586. Domestic Abuse Protective Orders
586-4 Temporary restraining order.
586-5 Period of order; hearing.
586-5.5 Protective order; additional orders.
586-5.8 Transfer or release of domestic abuse victims from shared wireless plans.
586-7 Assistance of police in service or execution.
586-8 Right to apply for relief.
586-10 Copy to law enforcement agency.
586-10.5 Reports by the department of human services; court responsibilities.
586-11 Violation of an order for protection.
586-12 Mutual protective orders.
586-21 Foreign protective orders.
586-22 Valid protective order.
586-23 Filing of foreign protective order.