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HRS §124B-191

Preventing property from being seized

This section makes it a crime for anyone covered by this law to destroy, remove, or get rid of property to stop an authorized seizure. The punishment is decided by a military court.

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The statute, as written — Prevention of authorized seizure of property

Any person subject to this chapter who, knowing that one or more persons authorized to make searches and seizures are seizing, are about to seize, or are endeavoring to seize property, destroys, removes, or otherwise disposes of the property with intent to prevent the seizure thereof 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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