ยง263-7ย  Jurisdiction over crimes and torts.ย 
All crimes, torts, and other wrongs committed by or against an aeronaut or
passenger while in flight over the State shall be governed by the laws of the
State.ย  The question whether damage occasioned by or to an aircraft while in
flight over the State constitutes a tort, crime, or other wrong by or against
the owner of the aircraft, shall be determined by the laws of the State. [L
1923, c 109, ยง7; RL 1925, ยง3897; RL 1935, ยง6981; RL 1945, ยง4927; RL 1955,
ยง16-7; HRS ยง263-7]