HCC §32-3
This chapter wins when county laws conflict
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Conflicting provisions of other laws
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 provision in this chapter which conflicts with any other provision of law adopted by ordinance of the council shall prevail over the other provision of law. (1994, ord 94-77, sec 3.)32-3
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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