HCC §14-116
Federal and state laws override this article when they conflict
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Supremacy clause
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.
Any federal or state statute that conflicts with this article shall prevail. (2022, ord 22-130, sec 2.)14-116
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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