ยง580-72ย  Married persons may bring action in
own name.ย  Whenever any married person has the right to sue for separate
maintenance, that person may bring the action in that person's own name. [L
1937, c 45, ยง1; RL 1945, ยง12236; RL 1955, ยง324-61; HRS ยง580-72; am L 1973, c
211, ยง5(t); am L 1984, c 265, ยง1]