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HRS §431:30-122

If one part is invalid, the rest still stands

This section says that if any part of this compact is found unenforceable, the other parts still work. It also says the compact should be read broadly to achieve its goals. This is a standard legal rule for keeping the whole agreement effective.

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The statute, as written — Severability and construction

(a) The provisions of this compact shall be severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision is deemed unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the compact shall be enforceable. (b) The provisions of this compact 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

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