HRS §124B-155

Punishment for unlawful detention

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This section says that anyone covered by this chapter who arrests or holds someone without legal authority can be punished by a court-martial. It does not list a specific penalty.

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The statute, as written — Unlawful detention

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

Any person subject to this chapter who, except as provided by law, apprehends, arrests, or confines any person shall be punished as directed by a court-martial.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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