HRS 0481X-0001 ANNOTATIONS

L 2000, c 221, §6 provides:

"SECTION 6. This Act shall not apply to service contracts or contractual liability insurance policies effective prior to July 1, 2000, or to the activities of service contract providers, administrators, sellers, or contractual liability insurance policy insurers prior to July 1, 2000. The failure of a provider or other person to comply with this Act or otherwise to administer a service contract plan, in the manner required by this Act prior to July 1, 2000, shall not be admissible in any court, arbitration, or alternative dispute resolution proceeding, or otherwise used to prove that the action of any person or the service contract was unlawful or otherwise improper."