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HRS §521-4

How this law interacts with later laws

This section says that if a later law seems to conflict with this chapter, courts should try to read them together so this chapter stays in effect. It only applies when it's reasonable to do so.

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The statute, as written — Construction against implicit repeal

This chapter being a general law intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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