§804-40 Suit on bond. If the condition of any bond given under this part is forfeited, it shall be put in suit by the public prosecutor, who shall specify in the public prosecutor's petition in the action the offense which has caused the breach of the condition of the bond. [PC 1869, c 47, §9; RL 1925, §4005; RL 1935, §5459; RL 1945, §10759; RL 1955, §256-39; HRS §709-40; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; gen ch 1985]