2015 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 26. TRADE REGULATION AND PRACTICE
489. Discrimination in Public Accommodations
489-1 Purpose; construction.

HI Rev Stat § 489-1 (2015) What's This?

Note

Sections 489-1 to 489-8 designated as Part I by L 2000, c 227, §3.

[§489-1] Purpose; construction. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to protect the interests, rights, and privileges of all persons within the State with regard to access and use of public accommodations by prohibiting unfair discrimination.

(b) This chapter shall be liberally construed to further the purposes stated in subsection (a). [L 1986, c 292, pt of §1]

Cross References

Civil rights commission, see chapter 368.

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