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HRS §368-5

Penalties for blocking the commission or ignoring its orders

This section sets penalties for anyone who deliberately stops, blocks, or interferes with the commission or its agents doing their job, or who intentionally disobeys a commission order. The punishment can be a fine, jail time, or both.

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The statute, as written — Penalties

Whoever intentionally resists, prevents, impedes, or interferes with the commission or any of its authorized agents or representatives in the performance of duties pursuant to this chapter, or who in any manner intentionally violates an order of the commission, shall be fined not more than $500, or imprisoned for not more than ninety days, or both.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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