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HRS §132D-20.5

Showing ID when stopped for fireworks rules

If police stop you for breaking fireworks laws, you must give your name and current mailing address when asked. If police think you are lying, you must show proof. Refusing to do this is a petty misdemeanor.

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The statute, as written — Refusal to provide identification

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), any person detained for violating this chapter shall provide the person's name and current mailing address, or any proof thereof, upon the lawful order or direction of any law enforcement officer in the course and scope of the officer's duties to enforce this chapter. (b) If the law enforcement officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person is being deceptive or misleading in providing the person's name or address, the person shall provide proof thereof, upon the lawful order or direction of the law enforcement officer. (c) Refusal to provide identification pursuant to this section shall be a petty misdemeanor.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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