HI · constitutions
Haw. Const. art. XV, § 1
BOUNDARIES
The State of Hawaii shall consist of all the islands, together with their appurtenant reefs and territorial and archipelagic waters, included in the Territory of Hawaii on the date of enactment of the Admission Act, except the atoll known as Palmyra Island, together with its appurtenant reefs and territorial waters; but this State shall not be deemed to include the Midway Islands, Johnston Island, Sand Island (offshore from Johnston Island) or Kingman Reef, together with their appurtenant reefs and territorial waters.
History
Am 73 Stat 4 and election June 27, 1959; ren and am Const Con 1978 and election Nov 7, 1978
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- lrb.hawaii.gov
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- 2026-09-29
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