HRS §342B-53
Other legal remedies still available
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that this law does not take away any other legal rights or penalties that already exist for a wrong action. If someone breaks a state law, a department rule, or a county rule, they can still be sued or charged under those other rules.
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The statute, as written — Other action not barred
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.
No existing civil or criminal remedy for any wrongful action which is a violation of any statute or any rule of the department or the ordinance of any county shall be excluded or impaired by this chapter.
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