Haw. Rev. Stat. § 1-18

Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 1-18 - "Or", "and"

Each of the terms "or" and "and", has the meaning of the other or of both.

HRS § 1-18

PC 1869, c 1, §4; RL 1925, §15; RL 1935, §16; RL 1945, §15; am L 1945, c 233, §2; RL 1955, § 1-23; HRS § 1-18

Applied: 230 F. Supp. 455;17 Haw. 135, 141; 34 Haw. 935, 941. "And" deemed conjunctive, not alternative. 33 H. 98, 101. "Or" deemed alternative, not conjunctive, penal statute. 44 H. 601, 604, 359 P.2d 289. Applied in substituting "and" for "or" in public accountancy statute.51 Haw. 80,452 P.2d 94. "Or" deemed "and".54 Haw. 356,507 P.2d 169. Use of word "and" is not necessarily decisive. 56 H. 675, 548 P.2d 268. Cited:52 F.2d 411, 414; 5 H. 52, 53; 19 H. 393, 397.