{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-580-3.5","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 580-3.5","heading":"Personal judgment against absent defendant.","body":"In any proceeding in the family court, the court may render a personal judgment against a party who is outside of this State and over whom jurisdiction is acquired by service of process in the manner set forth in section 580-3(b) or (c), if the party was personally served with a copy of the summons or order to show cause and complaint or other pleading upon which the judgment is based and if the party was a domiciliary of this State at the time:\n\n(1) The cause of action that is the subject of the proceeding arose;\n\n(2) Of the commencement of the proceeding; or\n\n(3) Of service.","path":["HI Code","Division 3","Title 31","Chapter 580"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol12_Ch0501-0588/HRS0580/HRS_0580-0003_0005.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"8c2c8d1c6417295c49a384deda8931e7c9257e36eca6430964bd2cfb0507ce81","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-580-3","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-580-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}