Hawaii Revised Statutes 607. Costs and Fees

• 607-1 Power of Supreme Court With Respect to Costs and Fees.
  The supreme court shall have power by rule of court, from time to time, to revise, amend, add to, or eliminate any of the...
• 607-1.5 Court Interpreting Services Revolving Fund.
  (a) There is established in the state treasury the court interpreting services revolving fund, into which shall be deposited: (1) Fees, charges, and other...
• 607-2 Fees to Be Accounted For.
  With the exception of fees prescribed by the supreme court by rule of court for electronic document certification, electronic copies of documents, and for...
• 607-2.5 Exemption of Costs and Fees.
  Persons subject to domestic abuse, abuse of family or household members, stalking, or sexual assault shall be exempt from paying the costs and fees...
• 607-3 Court Costs, Waiver of Prepayment, Reduction or Remission Of.
  The judges of all the courts of the State shall have discretionary power to waive the prepayment of costs or to reduce or remit...
• 607-3.5 Security for Costs.
  The several courts shall have power to require either the plaintiff or defendant, upon the application of the opposite party, to give security for...
• 607-4 District Court Costs.
  (a) The fees prescribed by subsection (b) shall be paid to the clerk of the district court as costs of court by the person...
• 607-5 Costs; Circuit Courts.
  (a) The fees prescribed by the schedule in this section shall be paid to the clerk of the circuit court as costs of court...
• 607-5.5 Repealed.
  L 2004, c 3, §5. Note L 2004, c 202, §63 §1 purports to amend this section.
• 607-5.6 Surcharge for Parent Education for Separating Parties in Matrimonial Actions, Where Either Party Has a Minor Child, and for Parties in Parentage Actions; Special Fund.
  (a) In addition to the fees prescribed under section 607-5 for a matrimonial action where either party has a minor child, or a family...
• 607-5.7 Surcharge for Indigent Legal Services.
  (a) In addition to the costs and fees prescribed in section 607-5, any person in a civil action in the circuit court who is...
• 607-6 Appellate Court Costs.
  (a) All proceedings in the courts of appeal shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the supreme court. Upon the filing...
• 607-7 Deposit and Payment of Fees and Costs on Appeal.
  All fees and costs required to be paid upon the filing of a notice of appeal from a court shall be paid to the...
• 607-8 Fees of Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff, Police Officer, Serving or Levying Officer, or Independent Civil Process Server.
  [Repeal and reenactment on June 30, 2020. L 2015, c 101, §4.] (a) For all necessary travel in making the service, per mile for...
• 607-8.5 Assessment for Bench Warrant Issuance.
  The court, when issuing a bench warrant for any person who fails to appear or who otherwise fails to comply with a court order,...
• 607-9 Cost Charges Exclusive; Disbursements.
  No other costs of court shall be charged in any court in addition to those prescribed in this chapter in any suit, action, or...
• 607-10, 11 Repealed.
  L 1972, c 88, §5(x).
• 607-12 Witnesses' Fees, Mileage; Taxation.
  The fees of witnesses shall be as follows: Every witness attending and testifying, or subpoenaed and attending, upon the trial of any civil cause,...
• 607-13 Costs; Defendant's Traveling Expenses Taxable Items in Certain Events.
  Whenever any cause or proceeding, other than criminal, probate, or divorce, is discontinued or dismissed in any court, the defendant therein shall be entitled...
• 607-14 Attorneys' Fees in Actions in the Nature of Assumpsit, Etc.
  In all the courts, in all actions in the nature of assumpsit and in all actions on a promissory note or other contract in...
• 607-14.5 Attorneys' Fees and Costs in Civil Actions.
  (a) In any civil action in this State where a party seeks money damages or injunctive relief, or both, against another party, and the...
• 607-14.7 Attorney's Fees, Costs, and Expenses; Judgment Creditors.
  In addition to any other attorney's fees, costs, and expenses which may or are required to be awarded, and notwithstanding any law to the...
• 607-14.9 Actions to Enforce Covenants Not to Compete.
  In a civil action which involves the interpretation or enforcement of an agreement or alleged agreement which purportedly restricts an employee from competing with...
• 607-15 Repealed.
  L 1972, c 88, §5(x).
• 607-15.5 Attorneys' Fees in Tort Actions.
  In all tort actions in which a judgment is entered by a court of competent jurisdiction, attorneys' fees for both the plaintiff and the...
• 607-16 in Both Courts, When; Set Off Against Judgment, When.
  Whenever costs are awarded to the appellant, the appellant shall be allowed to tax as part thereof, the costs in the lower court, in...
• 607-17 Repealed.
  L 1993, c 200, §2.
• 607-18 Compensation of Trustees.
  (a) Unless the trust instrument otherwise provides, or the settlor and trustee otherwise agree, or, after the settlor's death, all the beneficiaries and the...
• 607-19 Repealed.
  L 1976, c 200, pt of §1.
• 607-20 Charitable Trusts, Special Provisions.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions, in the case of a charitable trust, the compensation of the trustees shall be limited to an amount that...
• 607-21 Expense of Bond.
  Any receiver, assignee, guardian, trustee, committee, personal representative, commissioner, or other fiduciary required by law or the order of any court to give a...
• 607-22 Repealed.
  L 1972, c 88, §5(x).
• 607-23 Fees of Commissioners, Appraisers, Etc.
  Fees of commissioners and appraisers shall be such as the court deems just and reasonable, together with actual and necessary traveling expenses at the...
• 607-24 No Bonds or Costs to Be Filed or Paid by Government.
  Neither the State nor any county or any political subdivision, board, or commission thereof, nor any officer, acting in the officer's official capacity on...
• 607-25 Actions Based on Failure to Obtain Government Permit or Approvals; Attorney's Fees and Costs.
  (a) As used in this section, "development" includes: (1) The placement or erection of any solid material or any gaseous, liquid, solid, or thermal...
• 607-26 Limit on Supersedeas Bond.
  (a) In any civil action brought under any legal theory, the amount of a supersedeas bond or other form of security necessary to stay...

Last modified: October 27, 2016