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HRS §480-12

Contracts that break the law are not valid

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

If a contract or agreement breaks the rules in this chapter, it is completely invalid. That means no court can force anyone to follow it. This section makes such contracts unenforceable.

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The statute, as written — Contracts void

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.

Any contract or agreement in violation of this chapter is void and is not enforceable at law or in equity.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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