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571-1 Construction and purpose of chapter. - §571-1 Construction and purpose of chapter. This chapter shall be...
571-2 Definitions. - §571-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, unless the context...
571-3 Family courts, divisions of circuit courts. - §571-3 Family courts, divisions of circuit courts. The family courts...
571-4 Family courts, circuits. - §571-4 Family courts, circuits. In the first circuit any judge...
571-5 Board of family court judges. - §571-5 Board of family court judges. A board of family...
571-6 Appointment and duties of employees. - §571-6 Appointment and duties of employees. (a) For each family...
571-7 REPEALED. - §571-7 REPEALED. L 1973, c 219, §4.
571-8 District family courts; district family judges; appointment; sessions. - §571-8 District family courts; district family judges; appointment; sessions. (a)...
571-8.1 Qualifications; tenure; removal. - §571-8.1 Qualifications; tenure; removal. Each district family judge shall reside...
571-8.2 Salary of district family judges. - §571-8.2 Salary of district family judges. The salary of each...
571-8.3 Disqualification; absence; vacancy. - §571-8.3 Disqualification; absence; vacancy. Whenever it is advisable, by reason...
571-8.4 Jurisdiction. - §571-8.4 Jurisdiction. The senior judge or judge of the family...
571-8.5 Powers. - §571-8.5 Powers. (a) The district family judges may: (1) Administer...
571-11 Jurisdiction; children. - §571-11 Jurisdiction; children. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter,...
571-12 Transfer from other courts. - §571-12 Transfer from other courts. If, during the pendency of...
571-13 Retention of jurisdiction. - §571-13 Retention of jurisdiction. Except as otherwise provided in this...
571-14 Jurisdiction; adults. - §571-14 Jurisdiction; adults. (a) Except as provided in sections 603-21.5...
571-21 Complaint; investigation; petition. - Law Journals and Reviews In the Best Interests of the...
571-22 Waiver of jurisdiction; transfer to other courts. - §571-22 Waiver of jurisdiction; transfer to other courts. (a) The...
571-22.5 Appeal of waiver of jurisdiction. - §571-22.5 Appeal of waiver of jurisdiction. An order waiving jurisdiction...
571-23 Summons; notice; custody of minor. - §571-23 Summons; notice; custody of minor. After a petition under...
571-24 Failure to answer summons; warrants. - §571-24 Failure to answer summons; warrants. Any person summoned as...
571-31 Taking children into custody; release; notice. - §571-31 Taking children into custody; release; notice. (a) A child...
571-31.1 Standard for detention. - §571-31.1 Standard for detention. (a) As used in this chapter,...
571-31.2 Juvenile intake and diagnostic services. - §571-31.2 Juvenile intake and diagnostic services. (a) The court or...
571-31.3 Voluntary assistance. - §571-31.3 Voluntary assistance. A child or the child's parent, guardian,...
571-31.4 Informal adjustment, law violators. - §571-31.4 Informal adjustment, law violators. (a) When a child reasonably...
571-31.5 Informal adjustment, status offenders. - §571-31.5 Informal adjustment, status offenders. (a) When a child reasonably...
571-31.6 Informal adjustment, minor who may be both law violator and status offender. - §571-31.6 Informal adjustment, minor who may be both law violator...
571-32 Detention; shelter; release; notice. - §571-32 Detention; shelter; release; notice. (a) If a minor who...
571-32.1 Contract and fee-for-service accommodations. - §571-32.1 Contract and fee-for-service accommodations. To provide for children under...
571-33 Detention and shelter facilities. - §571-33 Detention and shelter facilities. Provisions shall be made for...
571-34 Criminal history record checks. - §571-34 Criminal history record checks. The judiciary shall develop standards...
571-41 Procedure in children's cases. - §571-41 Procedure in children's cases. (a) Cases of children in...
571-41.1 Extradition of minors to Hawaii. - §571-41.1 Extradition of minors to Hawaii. Any person who violates,...
571-41.2 Extradition of minors from Hawaii. - §571-41.2 Extradition of minors from Hawaii. Any person who violates,...
571-42 Procedure in adult cases. - §571-42 Procedure in adult cases. (a) In any criminal proceeding...
571-43 Additional remedies not pleaded. - §571-43 Additional remedies not pleaded. When it appears, during the...
571-44 Physical or mental examination and treatment. - §571-44 Physical or mental examination and treatment. The court may...
571-45 Assessment and investigation prior to disposition; suspension of delinquency proceedings; denial of services reporting. - §571-45 Assessment and investigation prior to disposition; suspension of delinquency...
571-46 Criteria and procedure in awarding custody and visitation; best interest of the child. - §571-46 Criteria and procedure in awarding custody and visitation; best...
571-46.1 Joint custody. - §571-46.1 Joint custody. (a) Upon the application of either parent,...
571-46.2 Orders relating to custody and visitation cases. - §571-46.2 Orders relating to custody and visitation cases. In any...
571-46.3 Grandparents' visitation rights; petition; notice; order. A grandparent or the grandparents of a minor child may file a petition with the court for an order of reasonable visitation rights. The court may award reasonable visitation rights pr... - §571-46.3 Grandparents' visitation rights; petition; notice; order. A grandparent or...
571-46.4 Child custody evaluators; qualification; registry; complaints. - §571-46.4 Child custody evaluators; qualification; registry; complaints. (a) A person...
571-46.5 Parenting plans. (a) For every action that includes a contested custody of children, both parties or both parents shall develop either a mutually agreed-upon general parenting plan or separate individually-desired parenting plan, and file th... - §571-46.5 Parenting plans. (a) For every action that includes a...
571-46.6 Criteria and procedure in awarding custody and visitation; disability. - §571-46.6 Criteria and procedure in awarding custody and visitation; disability....
571-47 Determination of parentage of child born in wedlock. - §571-47 Determination of parentage of child born in wedlock. Whenever,...
571-48 Decree, if informal adjustment or diversion to a private or community agency or program has not been effected. - §571-48 Decree, if informal adjustment or diversion to a private...
571-48.5 Probation supervision requirements. - §571-48.5 Probation supervision requirements. Every child placed on probation pursuant...
571-48.6 Earned discharge from probation; reporting requirements. - §571-48.6 Earned discharge from probation; reporting requirements. (a) A child...
571-49 REPEALED. - §571-49 REPEALED. L 1976, c 85, §12.
571-50 Modification of decree, rehearing. - §571-50 Modification of decree, rehearing. Except as otherwise provided by...
571-51 Support of minor committed for study or care. - §571-51 Support of minor committed for study or care. Whenever...
571-51.5 Modification of support and visitation decrees. - §571-51.5 Modification of support and visitation decrees. (a) The special...
571-52 Assignment by court order of future income for payments of support. - §571-52 Assignment by court order of future income for payments...
571-52.1 REPEALED. - §571-52.1 REPEALED. L 1988, c 200, §5.
571-52.2 Automatic assignment by court or administrative order of future income for payment of child support. - §571-52.2 Automatic assignment by court or administrative order of future...
571-52.3 Immediate income withholding. - §571-52.3 Immediate income withholding. In any case where child support...
571-52.5 Guidelines to determine child support amounts. - §571-52.5 Guidelines to determine child support amounts. When the court...
571-52.6 Child support order, judgment, or decree; accident and health or sickness insurance coverage. - §571-52.6 Child support order, judgment, or decree; accident and health...
571-52.7 Award of costs and reasonable attorneys' fees. - §571-52.7 Award of costs and reasonable attorneys' fees. Whenever a...
571-53 Signing of papers. - §571-53 Signing of papers. Unless otherwise specifically provided by law,...
571-54 Appeal. - §571-54 Appeal. An interested party, aggrieved by any order or...
571-55 Certification in lieu of oath. - §571-55 Certification in lieu of oath. Whenever any testimony, declaration,...
571-56 Offense. - §571-56 Offense. A person who makes a false statement which...
571-57 Penalty. - §571-57 Penalty. The penalty for the offense of making a...
571-61 Termination of parental rights; petition. - §571-61 Termination of parental rights; petition. (a) Relinquishment. The parents...
571-62 Hearing; investigation and report. - §571-62 Hearing; investigation and report. Every petition under section 571-61...
571-63 Findings and judgment. - §571-63 Findings and judgment. No judgment of termination of parental...
571-71 Juvenile crime prevention bureau; establishment of. - §571-71 Juvenile crime prevention bureau; establishment of. Any chief of...
571-72 Duties and powers; reports; expungement of juvenile arrest records. - §571-72 Duties and powers; reports; expungement of juvenile arrest records....
571-73 No limitations on family courts. - §571-73 No limitations on family courts. Nothing in section 571-71...
571-74 Rules and standards; investigation and questioning; fingerprinting and photographing. - §571-74 Rules and standards; investigation and questioning; fingerprinting and photographing....
571-81 Contempt of court. - §571-81 Contempt of court. (a) Any adult who wilfully violates,...
571-82 Court sessions; quarters. - §571-82 Court sessions; quarters. Sessions of the court shall be...
571-83 Court and witness fees. - §571-83 Court and witness fees. In proceedings under section 571-11(1),...
571-84 Records. - §571-84 Records. (a) The court shall maintain records of all...
571-84.5 Support order, decree, judgment, or acknowledgment; social security number - §571-84.5 Support order, decree, judgment, or acknowledgment; social security number....
571-84.6 Minor law violators; proceedings and records not confidential. - §571-84.6 Minor law violators; proceedings and records not confidential. (a)...
571-85 Authority of probation officers; additional probation officers. - §571-85 Authority of probation officers; additional probation officers. Within the...
571-86 Cooperation. - §571-86 Cooperation. Every public official or department shall render all...
571-86.5 Statewide juvenile justice interdepartmental cluster; local juvenile justice interdepartmental cluster; high-need youth services coordination. - §571-86.5 Statewide juvenile justice interdepartmental cluster; local juvenile justice interdepartmental...
571-87 Appointment of counsel and guardian ad litem; compensation. - §571-87 Appointment of counsel and guardian ad litem; compensation. (a)...
571-88 Orders expunging juvenile arrest records. - §571-88 Orders expunging juvenile arrest records. (a) The court may...
571-89 Family court; annual report. - §571-89 Family court; annual report. Each deputy chief court administrator,...
571-91 Definitions. - §571-91 Definitions. As used in this part: "Deploying parent" or...
571-92 Application. - §571-92 Application. This part shall only apply to actions under...
571-93 Duty to cooperate and disclose information. - §571-93 Duty to cooperate and disclose information. (a) Both the...
571-94 Hearings; electronic participation. - §571-94 Hearings; electronic participation. Upon reasonable advance notice to the...
571-95 Sole factor; effect on existing orders. - §571-95 Sole factor; effect on existing orders. (a) Deployment or...
571-96 Visitation and contact. - §571-96 Visitation and contact. Unless otherwise ordered by the court...
571-97 Delegation of the deployed parent's contact rights to another. - §571-97 Delegation of the deployed parent's contact rights to another....