ยง634-24 - Service outside the State or by registered mail.
ยง634-24ย Service outside the State or by
registered mail.ย In any case in which, under section 634-23, provision is
made for service of summons as provided by this section, personal service shall
be made upon the defendant wherever found or the defendant shall be served by
registered or certified mail with request for a return receipt and marked
deliver to addressee only, as ordered by the court.ย A certified copy of the
order, the summons and the complaint shall be served, and the service shall be
evidenced by an affidavit showing that the required papers were sent by
registered or certified mail as aforesaid, and by the receipt signed by the
defendant and filed with the affidavit, or in the case of personal service by
the return of the serving officer or the affidavit of any other person
authorized to serve process in the place where the defendant is found or
appointed by the court to make the service.
The affidavit required by this section shall
set forth facts based upon the personal knowledge of the affiant concerning the
methods, means, and attempts made to satisfy the requirements of this section
and any other pertinent facts. [CC 1859, ยง1104; am L 1903, c 5, ยง1; RL 1925,
ยง2344; am L 1929, c 43, ยง2; RL 1935, ยง4080; RL 1945, ยง10062; RL 1955, ยง230-32;
HRS ยง634-60; am L 1972, c 89, ยง2A(g); ren HRS ยง634-24; am L 1976, c 183, ยง2;
gen ch 1985]
Case Notes
ย See 10 H. 668, 673; 35 H. 689, 710; 46 H. 1, 373 P.2d 710; 50
H. 484, 443 P.2d 155.