HCC §27-9

How to read and apply this chapter

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

This section explains how to interpret the rules in this chapter. The rules are the minimum required, and they are read in favor of the County. They do not take away any other powers the County has under state law.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Interpretation

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.

In the interpretation and application of this chapter, all provisions shall be: (a) Considered as minimum requirements; (b) Liberally construed in favor of the County of Hawai‘i; and (c) Deemed neither to limit nor repeal any other powers granted to the County of Hawai‘i under State of Hawai‘i statutes. (1993, ord 93-78, sec 3.)27-9

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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