{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-456-6","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 456-6","heading":"Liabilities; limitations on; official bond.","body":"(a) In the performance of a notarial act, a notary public's liability shall be limited to a failure by the notary public to perform properly the actions required for the jurat, acknowledgment, or other notarial acts. The notary public's liability shall not be based on statements in a notarized document apart from the notarial certificate.\n\n(b) For the official misconduct or neglect of a notary public or breach of any of the conditions of the notary public's official bond, the notary public and the surety on the notary public's official bond shall be liable to the party injured thereby for all the damages sustained. The party shall have a right of action in the party's name upon the bond and may prosecute the action to final judgment and execution.","path":["HI Code","Division 2","Title 25","Chapter 456"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol10_Ch0436-0474/HRS0456/HRS_0456-0006.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"b2fdc1732b8e37a874b05a73f20141ba9e07b4419d855c691d526a498964bbcb","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-456-5","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-456-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}