{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-576b-314","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 576B-314","heading":"Limited immunity of petitioner.","body":"(a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this chapter before a responding tribunal, whether in person, by private attorney, or through services provided by the support enforcement agency, does not confer personal jurisdiction over the petitioner in another proceeding.\n\n(b) A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present in this State to participate in a proceeding under this chapter.\n\n(c) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this chapter committed by a party while physically present in this State to participate in the proceeding.","path":["HI Code","Division 3","Title 31","Chapter 576B"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol12_Ch0501-0588/HRS0576B/HRS_0576B-0314.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"df7bbebc46892cc4d094265288f4b7aa03f8ea6315dcddda9996c560d123f537","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-576b-313","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-576b-315"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}