Hawaii § 286-137 - District courts to keep records.
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§ 286-137. District courts to keep records.
The district court of each circuit shall keep, maintain, and control or shall otherwise provide for the keeping, maintaining, and controlling of proper and accurate records of each conviction or bail forfeiture or any other disposition of each violation of licensee coming within this part. The district court of each circuit shall also establish procedures for the accounting, control, and disposition of each traffic citation, notice, or summons used or issued, whether the use or issuance of the same is authorized by the court or by any other governmental agency under applicable laws or ordinances, which may include the keeping of an accurate citation, notice, or summons control ledger or form in a numerical, chronological, or other accountable manner. [L 1961, c 113, pt of §1; Supp, §160-71; HRS §286-137; am L 1970, c 188, §39; am L 1997, c 153, §2] Previous Vol05_Ch0261-0319 Next
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What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 286-137 cover?
Section 286-137 ("District courts to keep records.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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