Haw. Rev. Stat. § 667-83: Stay of nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings.

(a) The written notification of a case opening under section 667-79 shall operate as a stay of the foreclosure proceeding and may be recorded; provided that:

(1) The written notification shall not act as a stay on a foreclosure proceeding by an association; and

(2) The written notification shall not act as a stay on a foreclosure proceeding for the purpose of the date by which the default must be cured pursuant to section 667-22(a)(6).

(b) Upon a stay pursuant to subsection (a), a mortgagee shall not foreclose upon a mortgage:

(1) Until the neutral's report confirming either that the parties have been unable to reach an agreement under section 667-81(b) or the parties have reached an agreement that authorizes foreclosure under section 667-81(c) or (d) is filed with the department;

(2) If a statement of noncompliance has been issued against the mortgagee pursuant to section 667-82; or

(3) Unless otherwise provided by law or court order.