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HRS §342P-23

Fines and jail time for breaking lead laws

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

If you knowingly break this law or a permit condition, you can be fined or jailed. The fine and jail time go up if you break the law again after a first conviction.

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The statute, as written — Criminal penalties

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.

Any person who knowingly violates this chapter or any condition in a permit or variance issued under this chapter, shall be fined not less than $5,000 nor more than $50,000 per day for each violation or imprisoned for not more than three years, or both. If a conviction of a person is for a violation committed after a first conviction of the person under this section, the person shall be fined not more than $100,000 per day for each violation or imprisoned for not more than six years, or both.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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