MCC §1.04.080
Pending lawsuits survive when a law is repealed
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗If a lawsuit or criminal case was already started before the county repeals a law, that case can continue. The repeal does not cancel the case or erase the penalties involved.
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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Repeal of resolutions or ordinances—Effect on pending suit or prosecution
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
No suit or prosecution pending at the time of the repeal of any resolution or ordinance,
for any offense committed, or for the recovery of any penalty or forfeiture incurred
under the resolution or ordinance so repealed, shall in any case be affected by such
repeal.
(Prior code § 1-4.3)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026
Published by the County of Maui through Municode.
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