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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 332-1 (2026)

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     §332-1  Definition.  The term "mattress" as used in this chapter means any quilted pad, comforter, mattress, mattress-pad, bunk quilt, or cushion, stuffed or filled with wool, hair, or other soft material to be used on a couch or other bed and on which persons sleep or recline; provided that:

     (1)  The term "mattress" shall not include any items considered "beddings" under the federal Textile Fiber Products Identification Act (15 United States Code §70 et seq.); and

     (2)  A "cushion" includes only those that are filled with rubber, feathers, or down. [L 1927, c 234, §1; RL 1935, §1190; RL 1945, §2471; RL 1955, §55-1; HRS §332-1; am L 1988, c 20, §2]

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1964–2002 · leading case: Doe v. Doe, 52 P.3d 255 (Haw. 2002).
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Doe v. Doe, 52 P.3d 255 (Haw. 2002). · cites it 8× “RLH § 332-1 provided that [a]ny unmarried woman or any married women [sic] who was separated from and was not living with her husband prior to and at the time her child was conceived, when her pregnancy can be determined by competent medical evidence, or within two years after…”
Doe v. Doe, 52 P.3d 278 (Haw. App. 2001). · cites it 4× “HRS § 332-1 (1955). In Blackshear , the divorce decree was entered in 1964.”
Thomas v. Navas, 393 P.2d 645 (Haw. 1964). · cites it 5× “1955, § 332-1, a female under twenty years of age may not institute paternity proceedings without the appointment of a guardian ad litem or other person to appear on her behalf.”
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