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HRS §387-4.5

No private agreement can override this chapter

This section says that no private agreement, like an employment contract, can override or set aside any rule in this chapter. It is a short, protective rule that keeps the law's protections in place no matter what a contract says.

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The statute, as written — Provisions of law may not be waived by agreement

No provision of this chapter may in any way be contravened or set aside by private agreement.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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