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HRS §200-62

Trespassing on someone else's boat

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This law makes it a crime to get on or stay on another person's boat in Hawaii waters without permission. It is a misdemeanor, which is a type of criminal offense.

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The statute, as written — Trespass to vessel; penalty

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.

Whoever, without right, boards or remains in or upon any vessel of another within the waters of the State shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.