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HRS §1-7

How laws can be repealed

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This section says that laws can be canceled either completely or only in part by passing other laws. It is a short, general rule about how the legislature can change or remove existing laws.

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The statute, as written — Repeal of laws

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

Laws may be repealed either entirely or partially by other laws. [CC 1859, pt of §20; RL 1925, §21; RL 1935, §23; RL 1945, §23; RL 1955, §1-10; HRS §1-7]
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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