{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-586-8","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 586-8","heading":"Right to apply for relief.","body":"(a) A person's right to apply for relief shall not be affected by the person's leaving the residence or household to avoid abuse.\n\n(b) The court shall not require security or bond of any party unless it deems [it] necessary in exceptional cases.","path":["HI Code","Division 3","Title 31","Chapter 586"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol12_Ch0501-0588/HRS0586/HRS_0586-0008.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"f1a6162ccefcbed291b0159f65381eca01b6b56d5246cc32f89d6cdf2bee933b","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-586-7","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-586-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
