HRS §165-6
How to interpret this law
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says the law should be read broadly to achieve its goals. It is meant to help people, not to be applied in a narrow or technical way.
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The statute, as written — Liberal construction
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.
This chapter is remedial in nature and shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.
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