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Hawaii Revised Statutes
Division 1
Title 1
Chapter 1
Haw. Rev. Stat. ch. 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.
1-13.7
American Sign Language.
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.