HRS §490:1-104
Protecting this law from being quietly canceled
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that the entire law should be treated as one complete set of rules. If later laws are passed, courts should avoid assuming this law was changed or canceled unless it is absolutely necessary. This helps keep the law stable and predictable.
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The statute, as written — Construction against implied repeal
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.
This chapter being a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided.
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