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HI Code › Division 4 › Title 36 › Chapter 657 › Section 657-3.5

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An amended pleading relates back to the date of the original pleading as provided by the rules of court.

Nothing herein limits or affects section 657-3. [L 1972, c 105, §1(c)]

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