Hawaii Revised Statutes 571-55 – Certification in lieu of oath
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 571-55
- Court: means one of the family courts as herein established. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 571-2
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
Whenever any testimony, declaration, deposition, certification or pleading in the family court is required or authorized to be on oath or affirmation, the person so required or authorized may testify, declare, depose, certify, or plead under “penalty of perjury” in such form as may be prescribed by the court.