Effective July 1, 2002, "chapters 76 and 77" changed to "chapter 76". L 2000, c 253, §150.

Applicability of Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure, with respect to §§467-16 to 467-25, see HRCP rule 81(b)(12).

Appellants’ contention that phrase "damages sustained", as used in this section, includes punitive damages was erroneous. 76 H. 39, 868 P.2d 457.

"Any person aggrieved" means any person-claimant involved in one transaction. 4 H. App. 552, 670 P.2d 459.