Haw. Rev. Stat. § 624-28: Taking and return of deposition.

The officer, commissioner, or person before whom a witness appears, in a case specified in section 624-27, shall take down the witness' testimony, in writing, and shall annex thereto copies of all books and papers produced or such parts thereof as shall be required, and shall certify and transmit it in accordance with the laws and practice of the state or other jurisdiction from which the commission, notice, or other paper emanated.