HCC §1-7
What happens to rights when a law is repealed
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗When the county repeals a law, it does not erase things that already happened or rights that were already gained before the repeal. Lawsuits that started before the repeal can continue. This section protects people from losing rights because of a repeal.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Effect on rights accrued
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The repeal of any resolution or ordinance shall not affect any act done, or any right accruing, accrued, acquired, or established, or any suit or proceedings had or commenced in any civil case, before the time when the repeal takes effect. 1-7
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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