HRS §132D-5.4
Removing fireworks contents is a serious crime
This law makes it a crime to take the explosive material out of any fireworks or aerial devices. If you do this, you can be charged with a class C felony, which is a serious criminal offense.
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The statute, as written — Removal or extraction of pyrotechnic contents; prohibited
Any person who removes or extracts the pyrotechnic contents from any aerial devices, articles pyrotechnic, consumer fireworks, or display fireworks shall be guilty of a class C felony.
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