HCC §20-01-02

If one part of this law is invalid, the rest still stands

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This section says that if a court decides that any part of this chapter is unconstitutional or invalid, the rest of the chapter and its application to other people or situations will not be affected. It is a standard legal rule to keep the rest of the law in force.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Severability

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.

If any portion of this chapter, or its application to any person or circumstance, shall be held unconstitutional or invalid because it violates any provision of the County Charter or for any other reason, the remainder of the chapter and the application of such portion to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby. (2020, ord 20-86, sec 3.) 20-01-02

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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