§1-10  Effect of repeal on accruedrights.  The repeal of any law shall not affect any act done, or any rightaccruing, accrued, acquired, or established, or any suit or proceedings had orcommenced in any civil case, before the time when the repeal takes effect. [CC1859, §22; RL 1925, §24; RL 1935, §26; RL 1945, §26; RL 1955, §1-13; HRS §1-10]

 

Rules of Court

 

  Effect of rules of court on pending proceedings, see HRPPrule 59 and Sup. Ct. order of October 29, 1976.

 

Attorney General Opinions

 

  New administrative rules superseded old rules as to allmatters except permit applications that were filed before July 1, 1994;further, on or after July 1, 1994, when statutory authority for old ruleswas repealed, the old rules were void and not in effect, the only exceptionbeing with respect to pending permit applications from the period beforeJuly 1, 1994.  Att. Gen. Op. 97-4.

 

Case Notes

 

  A law repealing former divorce laws does not affect pendingsuits.  3 H. 304.

  Repeal in 1859 of provision for reservation of mineralrights, effect of.  49 H. 429, 442, 421 P.2d 570.