Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 429-12

  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Nonprofit association: means an unincorporated organization, other than one created by a trust, consisting of two or more members joined by mutual consent for a common, nonprofit purpose. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 429-1
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

For purposes of venue, a nonprofit association shall be a resident of the county in which it has an office.