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HRS §165-6

How to interpret this law

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

This chapter is remedial in nature and shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.