Role of attorney general and of prosecuting attorneys

HRS §583A-315, under Chapter 583A.

HRS §583A-315

[§583A-315] Role of attorney general and of prosecuting attorneys. (a) In a case arising under this chapter or involving the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, the attorney general or the county prosecuting attorney, as appropriate, may take any lawful action, including resort to a proceeding under this part or any other available civil proceeding, to locate a child, obtain the return of a child, or enforce a child-custody determination if there is:

(b) The attorney general or county prosecuting attorney, as appropriate, acting under this section acts on behalf of the court and shall not represent any party. [L 2002, c 124, pt of §2]