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HRS §636C-8

Making the law consistent across states

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This section says the law should be read and applied in a way that makes it consistent with similar laws in other states that have adopted it. It is a general rule for interpreting the whole chapter.

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The statute, as written — Uniformity of interpretation

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 shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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