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Hawaii Revised Statutes
Division 4 - COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGSTitle 32 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICERS
Chapter 606 - CLERKS, REPORTERS, INTERPRETERS, ETC
Section 606-8 - Powers and duties of clerks

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 606-8

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Current through Act 7 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 606-8 - Powers and duties of clerks

The clerks of the courts of record may issue process, administer oaths, take depositions, and perform all other duties pertaining to their office. A clerk shall attend and record the proceedings at all sittings of courts of record.

The clerks of the circuit courts shall be ex officio masters in matters referred to them by the court.

HRS § 606-8

L 1892, c 57, §62; am L 1911, c 127, §2; RL 1925, §2297; RL 1935, §3696; RL 1945, §9727; RL 1955, § 218-8; HRS § 606-8; am L 1972, c 88, §4(e)

Chambers summonses were only issuable by clerks of the circuit court under this section.35 Haw. 689. Cited: 12 H. 189, 195;32 Haw. 995, 997; 33 H. 799, 804.