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HRS §425-197

Making the law consistent across states

This section says the chapter should be used and understood in a way that achieves its main goal: making the law on this topic the same in all states that have adopted it. It is a general instruction for judges and officials, not a specific rule for residents.

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The statute, as written — Uniformity of application and construction

This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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