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2022 Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 1. General Provisions
1. Common Law; Construction of Laws
- 1-1 Common law of the State; exceptions.
- 1-2 Certain laws not obligatory until published.
- 1-3 Laws not retrospective.
- 1-4 Persons and property subject to laws.
- 1-4.5 Cession of concurrent jurisdiction.
- 1-5 Contracts in contravention of law.
- 1-6 Prohibitory law, effect.
- 1-7 Repeal of laws.
- 1-8 No revivor on repeal; exception.
- 1-9 Express or implied repeals.
- 1-10 Effect of repeal on accrued rights.
- 1-11 Effect of repeal on pending suit or prosecution.
- 1-12 Application of statutory construction provisions.
- 1-13 Official languages.
- 1-13.5 Hawaiian language; spelling.
- 1-14 Words have usual meaning.
- 1-15 Construction of ambiguous context.
- 1-16 Laws in pari materia.
- 1-17 Number and gender.
- 1-18 "Or", "and".
- 1-19 "Person", "others", "any", etc.
- 1-20 "Month", "year".
- 1-21 "Oath".
- 1-22 "County".
- 1-23 Severability.
- 1-24 Interpretation of uniform acts.
- 1-25 References apply to amendments.
- 1-26 References inclusive.
- 1-27 Citations of laws included in supplements and replacement volumes.
- 1-28 Service of notice by mail.
- 1-28.5 Publication of notice.
- 1-29 Computation of time.
- 1-30 Hawaiian standard time applicable.
- 1-31 Hawaiian standard time; definition; observance.
- 1-32 Acts to be done on holidays.
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