Haw. Rev. Stat. § 40

Current through Act 47 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 40 - Qualifications of representatives

That in order to be eligible to be a member of the house of representatives a person shall, at the time of election--

Have attained the age of twenty-five years;

Be a citizen of the United States;

Have resided in the Hawaiian Islands not less than three years and shall be qualified to vote for representatives in the district from which he is elected.

HRS § 40

Am Sept. 15, 1922, c 315, 42 Stat 844

This § does not invalidate the law requiring nominations to be filed within a prescribed time: 19 Hawai'i. 227. Referred to in 13 Hawai'i. 21; 14 H. 146; 25 Hawai'i. 689.