HRS §353-133
How the state meets its duty to tell victims about offenders
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that if the department, police, or prosecutor share offender information with the system on time, they have done their job of telling victims about changes in custody or release. It only covers those notification duties, not other rights.
state agencies
The statute, as written — Satisfaction of victims' rights to notification
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.
Participation in the system and making offender data available on a timely basis to the system shall be deemed to satisfy the obligations of: (1) The department to notify the victim of changes in the offender's custodial status pursuant to section 801D-4(a)(7); and (2) The police and prosecuting attorney to notify the victim of the offender's release from custody pursuant to section 801D-4(a)(1).
Sections this one refers to
§801D-4 Rights for crime victims and their families
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