HCC §2-152

How to write a law that changes the County Code

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This section says that any bill or law that changes the Hawai'i County Code must name the exact part it changes, like the chapter or section. It also must be written in the format the county lawyer requires. This is a procedural rule for drafting amendments.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Form of ordinances amending the Hawai‘i County Code

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.

All bills and ordinances amending the Hawai‘i County Code shall refer to the chapter, article, division, section, and subsection to be amended and shall be written in the form prescribed by the corporation counsel. (1983, ord 911, sec 1.)2-152

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗as published Jul 16, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.

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