Hawaii Revised Statutes 88-142 – Right of amendment or repeal reserved; retroactive effect
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 88-142
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
The provisions of sections 88-131 to 88-142 shall not be deemed to constitute a contract with any service member and the legislature reserves the right to amend or repeal the sections at any time as to any benefit or allowance not accrued prior to the time of the amendment or repeal.
The sections shall apply retroactively, as well as prospectively, to all persons entitled to the benefits of the Servicemen’s Act.