{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-583a-105","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 583A-105","heading":"International application of chapter.","body":"(a) A court of this State shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying parts I and II.\n\n(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a child-custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this chapter shall be recognized and enforced under part III.\n\n(c) A court of this State need not apply this chapter if the child-custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.","path":["HI Code","Division 3","Title 31","Chapter 583A"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol12_Ch0501-0588/HRS0583A/HRS_0583A-0105.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"aad0c4c87cbccda73a0b1f939aa25cee133e43a7e7c140e38f3b4dae675c22be","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-583a-104","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-583a-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}