HRS §440E-26
When this law does not apply to certain martial arts events
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says the mixed martial arts rules do not apply to certain recreational events. These events must be run by active duty military, reserve, National Guard, or Police Activities League staff. The event must be supervised by a recreational officer or staff member.
The statute, as written — Chapter does not apply to active duty armed forces, National Guard, armed forces reserve, or Police Activities League
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.
This chapter shall not apply to any mixed martial arts contest held as a recreational activity by active duty armed forces, armed forces reserve, or National Guard personnel, or the Police Activities League, when the contest is held under the supervision of a recreational officer of the active duty armed forces, armed forces reserve, National Guard, or a Police Activities League staff member.
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