This chapter shall take precedence over all conflicting statutes concerning this subject matter and shall preempt all contrary local ordinances, executive orders, legislation, or rules adopted by the State, a county, or any department or agency thereof, including the departments of human resources development or of personnel services or the civil service commission.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 89-19
Chapter takes precedence, when
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 673 F. Supp. 1524 - Cammack v. Waihee (1987)
Most recently applied in 673 F. Supp. 1524 - Cammack v. Waihee (November 1987)
L 1970, c 171, pt of §2; am L 1994, c 56, §15
Official source: Hawaii State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Hawaii statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.