HAWAII TORT LIABILITY STATUTES AND CASE LAW REVIEW

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 1  General Provisions  
CHAPTER 10  Office of Hawaiian Affairs  
PART I.  General Provisions

HRS § 10-16  (2009)
[§ 10-16.]  Suits.  


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 4  State Organization And Administration, Generally  
CHAPTER 26  Executive and Administrative Departments  
PART II.  Other General Provisions

HRS § 26-35  (2009)
§ 26-35.  Administrative supervision of boards and commissions.


HRS § 26-35.5  (2009)
§ 26-35.5.  Members of boards and commissions; immunity from or indemnification for civil liability; defense of members. 


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 4  State Organization And Administration, Generally  
CHAPTER 29  Federal Aid  
PART II.  General Provisions

HRS § 29-15.5  (2009)
[§ 29-15.5.]  Indemnification of federal agencies. 


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 5  State Financial Administration  
CHAPTER 41D  State Risk Management and Insurance Administration

HRS § 41D-1  (2009)
§ 41D-1.  Definitions.


HRS § 41D-2  (2009)
§ 41D-2.  Responsibilities of the comptroller.


HRS § 41D-3  (2009)
§ 41D-3.  Adjustment of claims against the State.


HRS § 41D-4  (2009)
§ 41D-4.  State risk management revolving fund.


HRS § 41D-7  (2009)
[§ 41D-7.]  Risk management.


HRS § 41D-8  (2009)
[§ 41D-8.]  Insurance on public vehicles.


HRS § 41D-8.5  (2009)
§ 41D-8.5.  Insurance for indemnification.


HRS § 41D-9  (2009)
[§ 41D-9.]  Construction. 


DIVISION 1.  Government  
TITLE 6  County Organization And Administration  
SUBTITLE 1  Provisions Common To All Counties  
CHAPTER 46  General Provisions  
PART V.  Miscellaneous

HRS § 46-71  (2009)
§ 46-71.  Service of process upon county.


HRS § 46-71.5  (2009)
[§ 46-71.5.]  Indemnification of county agencies.


HRS § 46-72  (2009)
§ 46-72.  Liability for injuries or damages; notice.

HRS § 46-72.5  (2009)
46-72.5.   Counties' limited liability for skateboard activities at public skateboard parks.


HRS § 46-73  (2009)
§ 46-73.  Claims for legislative relief; conditions.


HRS § 46-87  (2009)
§ 46-87.  Liquidated damages.


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 7  Public Officers And Employees  
CHAPTER 78  Public Service

HRS § 78-21  (2009)
§ 78-21.  Limitation of liability. 


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 10  Public Safety And Internal Security  
CHAPTER 121  Militia; National Guard

HRS § 121-1  (2009)
§ 121-1.  Militia.


HRS § 121-26  (2009)
§ 121-26.  Relief from civil or criminal liability. 


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 10  Public Safety And Internal Security  
CHAPTER 122A  Hawaii State Defense Force

HRS § 122A-2  (2009)
§ 122A-2.  Hawaii state defense force established.


HRS § 122A-15  (2009)
§ 122A-15.  Immunities.  

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 10  Public Safety And Internal Security  
CHAPTER 128  Civil Defense and Emergency Act

HRS § 128-1  (2009)
§ 128-1.  Policy and purposes.


HRS § 128-18  (2009)
§ 128-18.  Immunities; rights.


HRS § 128-19  (2009)
§ 128-19.  Immunity from liability of private shelter.


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 10  Public Safety And Internal Security  
CHAPTER 128D  Environmental Response Law  
PART I.  Hawaii Environmental Response Law

HRS § 128D-6  (2009)
§ 128D-6.  Liability.


HRS § 128D-21  (2009)
[§ 128D-21.]  Citizen's suits.

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 10  Public Safety And Internal Security  
CHAPTER 128E  Hawaii Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act

HRS § 128E-10  (2009)
[§ 128E-10.]  Immunity from civil liability. 


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 10  Public Safety And Internal Security  
Chapter [128F]  Emergency Management Assistance Compact

HRS § 128F-2  (2009)
§ 128F-2.  Terms and provisions of compact. 

 
DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 10  Public Safety And Internal Security  
CHAPTER 135  Emergency Use of Private Real Property

HRS § 135-4  (2009)
[§ 135-4.]  Government's immunities. 

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 10  Public Safety And Internal Security  
[Chapter 138]  Enhanced 911 Services for Mobile Phones

HRS § 138-9  (2009)
[§ 138-9.]  Limitation of liability.

 

DIVISION 1.  Government  
TITLE 12  Conservation and Resources  
SUBTITLE 2  Water And Land Development; Flood Control  
[CHAPTER 179D]  Dams and Reservoirs  
Part I.  General Provisions

 HRS § 179D-4  (2009)
§ 179D-4.  Liability for damages.

DIVISION 1.  Government  
TITLE 12  Conservation and Resources  
SUBTITLE 6  General and Miscellaneous Programs  
CHAPTER 198D  Hawaii Statewide Trail and Access System

HRS § 198D-7.6  (2009)
[§ 198D-7.6.]  Limitation on liability. 

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 13  Planning And Economic Development  
CHAPTER 206M  High Technology Development Corporation  
PART I.  High Technology Development Corporation

HRS § 206M-22  (2009)
[§ 206M-22.]  Limitation on liability. 

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 13  Planning And Economic Development  
CHAPTER 211F  Hawaii Strategic Development Corporation  
PART I.  General Provisions

HRS § 211F-14  (2009)
[§ 211F-14.]  Limitation on liability.


HRS § 211F-53  (2009)
[§ 211F-53.]  Limitation of liability. 

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 15  Transportation And Utilities  
CHAPTER 268  Ferries

HRS § 268-11  (2009)
§ 268-11.  Liability for damages as to persons or property.  

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 18  Education  
Chapter 304A  University of Hawaii System  
Part I.  SYSTEM STRUCTURE  
A.  General and Administrative Provisions

HRS § 304A-110  (2009)
[§ 304A-110.]  Indemnification. 

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 19  Health  
Chapter 321  Department of Health  
PART XVIII.  State Comprehensive Emergency Medical Services System

HRS § 321-235  (2009)
§ 321-235.  Immunity and limitation on liability for emergency aeromedical services. 

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 19  Health  
CHAPTER 323F  Hawaii Health Systems Corporation  
PART I.  General Provisions

HRS § 323F-7  (2009)
§ 323F-7.  Duties and powers of the corporation and regional system boards. 

DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 20  Social Services  
CHAPTER 346  Department of Human Services  
PART X.  Adult Protective Services

HRS § 346-250  (2009)
§ 346-250.  Immunity from liability. 


DIVISION 1.  GOVERNMENT  
TITLE 20  Social Services  
CHAPTER 353B  Interstate Compact for the Supervision of Adult Offenders

HRS § 353B-1  (2009)
§ 353B-1.  Terms and provisions of compact. 


DIVISION 2.  BUSINESS  
TITLE 24  Insurance  
CHAPTER 431  Insurance Code  
ARTICLE 21.  Hawaii Property Insurance Association

HRS § 431:21-117  (2009)
§ 431:21-117.  Immunity and limitation on liability. 

DIVISION 2.  BUSINESS  
TITLE 24  Insurance  
CHAPTER 431  Insurance Code  
Article 30.  Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact

HRS § 431:30-110  (2009)
[§ 431:30-110.]  Qualified immunity; defense; indemnification. 


DIVISION 2.  BUSINESS  
TITLE 24  Insurance  
CHAPTER 431P  Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund  
PART I.  General Provisions

 HRS § 431P-14  (2009)
§ 431P-14.  Immunity and limitation on liability. 


DIVISION 4.  COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS  
TITLE 36  Civil Remedies And Defenses And Special Proceedings  
CHAPTER 657  Limitation of Actions  
PART I.  Personal Actions

HRS § 657-24  (2009)
[§ 657-24.]  Periodic payments of damages. 

DIVISION 4.  COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS  
TITLE 36  Civil Remedies And Defenses And Special Proceedings  
CHAPTER 661  Actions By and Against the State

HRS § 661-1  (2009)
§ 661-1.  Jurisdiction.

HRS § 661-2  (2009)
§ 661-2.  Judgment against claimant when.


HRS § 661-3  (2009)
§ 661-3.  No jurisdiction, when.


HRS § 661-4  (2009)
§ 661-4.  Action by alien, when.


HRS § 661-5  (2009)
§ 661-5.  Limitations on action.


HRS § 661-6  (2009)
§ 661-6.  Complaint; assignments.


HRS § 661-7  (2009)
§ 661-7.  Claim forfeited by fraud.


HRS § 661-8  (2009)
§ 661-8.  Interest.


HRS § 661-9  (2009)
§ 661-9.  Judgment of supreme court final. [Effective July 1, 2010.]


HRS § 661-10  (2009)
§ 661-10.  Actions by State.


HRS § 661-11  (2009)
§ 661-11.  Tort claims against State where covered by insurance. 


DIVISION 4.  COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS  
TITLE 36  Civil Remedies And Defenses And Special Proceedings  
CHAPTER 661  Actions By and Against the State  
PART II.  Qui Tam Actions or Recovery of False Claims to the State

HRS § 661-21  (2009)
§ 661-21.  Actions for false claims to the State; qui tam actions.


HRS § 661-22  (2009)
[§ 661-22.]  Civil actions for false claims.


HRS § 661-23  (2009)
§ 661-23.  Evidentiary determination; burden of proof.


HRS § 661-24  (2009)
§ 661-24.  Statute of limitations.


HRS § 661-25  (2009)
[§ 661-25.]  Action by private persons.


HRS § 661-26  (2009)
[§ 661-26.]  Rights of parties to qui tam actions.


HRS § 661-27  (2009)
[§ 661-27.]  Awards to qui tam plaintiffs.


HRS § 661-28  (2009)
[§ 661-28.]  Jurisdiction.


HRS § 661-29  (2009)
[§ 661-29.]  Fees and costs of litigation.


DIVISION 4.  COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS  
TITLE 36  Civil Remedies And Defenses And Special Proceedings  
CHAPTER 662  State Tort Liability Act

HRS § 662-1  (2009)
§ 662-1.  Definitions.


HRS § 662-2  (2009)
§ 662-2.  Waiver and liability of State.


HRS § 662-3  (2009)
§ 662-3.  Jurisdiction.


HRS § 662-4  (2009)
§ 662-4.  Statute of limitation.


HRS § 662-5  (2009)
§ 662-5.  Jury.

HRS § 662-6  (2009)
§ 662-6.  Pleadings, trial and appeal.


HRS § 662-7  (2009)
§ 662-7.  Attorney general.


HRS § 662-8  (2009)
§ 662-8.  Interest.


HRS § 662-9  (2009)
§ 662-9.  Costs.


HRS § 662-10  (2009)
§ 662-10.  Judgment as bar.

HRS § 662-11  (2009)
§ 662-11.  Compromise.

 

HRS § 662-12  (2009)
§ 662-12.  Attorney's fees.

 

HRS § 662-13  (2009)
§ 662-13.  No awards except upon legal evidence.

HRS § 662-14  (2009)
§ 662-14.  Exclusiveness of remedy.


HRS § 662-15  (2009)
§ 662-15.  Exceptions.

HRS § 662-16  (2009)
§ 662-16.  Defense of state employees.


HRS § 662-17  (2009)
[§ 662-17.]  Benefits and obligations of parents of minor employees.


HRS § 662-18  (2009)
[§ 662-18.]  Conclusive presumptions; unexploded ordnance on Kaho'olawe and in the ocean adjacent to Kaho'olawe.


HRS § 662-19  (2009)
[§ 662-19.]   Limited liability for skateboarding activities in public skateboard parks.

DIVISION 4.  COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS  
TITLE 36  Civil Remedies And Defenses And Special Proceedings  
[CHAPTER 662D]  Volunteer Service; Immunity

HRS § 662D-1  (2009)
[§ 662D-1.]  Definitions.


HRS § 662D-2  (2009)
[§ 662D-2.]  Scope of immunity.

HRS § 662D-3  (2009)
[§ 662D-3.]  Exception.


HRS § 662D-4  (2009)
[§ 662D-4.]   Limited liability for volunteers for activities at public skateboard parks.


DIVISION 4.  COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS  
TITLE 36  Civil Remedies And Defenses And Special Proceedings  
CHAPTER 663  Tort Actions  
PART I.  Liability; Survival of Actions

HRS § 663-1.5  (2009)
§ 663-1.5.  Exception to liability.


HRS § 663-1.55  (2009)
§ 663-1.55.  Volunteer firefighters; limited liability.


HRS § 663-8.9  (2009)
§ 663-8.9.  Serious emotional distress arising from property damage; cause of action abolished; exception for physical injury.


HRS § 663-10.5  (2009)
§ 663-10.5.  Government entity as a tortfeasor; abolition of joint and several liability.

 

 

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