Haw. Rev. Stat. § 1-2
Certain laws not obligatory until published
Hawaii · Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 1 — Common Law; Construction of Laws · Status: effective
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- Haw. Rev. Stat. § 1-2, Certain laws not obligatory until published, Hawaii, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2393577
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No written law, unless otherwise specifically provided by legislative enactment, except general or special appropriation acts, loan fund acts, pension acts, and franchise acts, shall be obligatory without first being printed and made public. General or special appropriation acts, loan fund acts, pension acts, and franchise acts, whether affecting state funds or the funds of county or other municipal subdivisions or commissions, shall become operative according to their respective terms.