HRS §84-16
State contracts made illegally can be canceled
If the State makes a contract that breaks the rules in this chapter, the State can cancel it. The cancellation must happen within 60 days after the violation is found, and the court must consider harm to third parties. The attorney general can enforce this.
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The statute, as written — Contracts voidable
In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any contract entered into by the State in violation of this chapter is voidable on behalf of the State; provided that in any action to avoid a contract pursuant to this section the interests of third parties who may be damaged thereby shall be taken into account, and the action to void the transaction is initiated within sixty days after the determination of a violation under this chapter. The attorney general shall have the authority to enforce this provision.
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