HRS §412:1-106
Headings and federal law references explained
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The statute, as written — Headings; references
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The meaning or scope of any provision of this chapter is not affected by any heading. Any references in this chapter to federal laws or regulations shall be deemed to refer to successor laws and regulations unless the reference is clearly inapplicable.
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