Hawaii § 27-5 - Modification to preserve federal aid or bond obligations.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 27-5 — Modification to preserve federal aid or bond obligations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-5. Modification to preserve federal aid or bond obligations.
The governor may, only to the extent necessary to preserve the receipt of any federal aid and not to impair the obligation of the State or counties to the holders of any bonds issued by the State or counties, modify the strict provisions of this chapter and shall promptly report any such modification with the governor's reasons therefor to the succeeding legislature for review. [L 1965, c 97, §7; Supp, §14B-6; HRS §27-5; gen ch 1985] Previous Vol01_Ch0001-0042F Next
Source: official Hawaii text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 27-5
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 27-5 cover?
Section 27-5 ("Modification to preserve federal aid or bond obligations.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Hawaii § 27-5?
A common citation format is "Hawaii Revised Statutes § 27-5" (Hawaii). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Hawaii law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Hawaii official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Hawaii attorney.
How does Hawaii § 27-5 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Hawaii can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Hawaii.