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HRS §124B-176

Punishment for risking military vessels or aircraft

This section covers military members who deliberately or carelessly put a U.S. or state military vessel or aircraft in danger. If they do this on purpose, or by being careless, a court-martial decides the punishment. It does not set specific penalties.

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The statute, as written — Improper hazarding of vessel or aircraft

(a) Any person subject to this chapter who, wilfully and wrongfully, hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel or aircraft of the armed forces of the United States or any state military force shall be punished as directed by a court-martial. (b) Any person subject to this chapter who negligently hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel or aircraft of the armed forces of the United States or any state military force 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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