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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 657-9: Action barred in foreign jurisdiction.

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  1. HI Code
  2. Division 4
  3. Title 36
  4. Chapter 657

When a cause of action has arisen in any foreign jurisdiction, and by the laws thereof an action thereon cannot there be maintained against a person, by reason of the lapse of time, an action thereon shall not be maintained against the person in this State, except in favor of a domiciled resident thereof, who has held the cause of action from the time it accrued.

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