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HRS §467-20

Lying in required documents is a crime

This section makes it illegal to give false, untrue, or forged documents or statements to the commission or its testing service. It also makes it illegal to lie when testifying before them. Breaking this rule is a misdemeanor with possible punishment under other laws.

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The statute, as written — False statement

It shall be unlawful for any person or the person's agent to testify before or file with the commission, or the testing service agency designated by the commission, any notice, statement, or other document required under this chapter, that is false or untrue or contains any material misstatement of fact, or contains forgery. In addition to any sanctions or remedies as provided in this chapter, any violation of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable pursuant to section 706-640 or 706-663, or both, and not pursuant to section 467-26.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§706-640 Maximum fines for different crime classes and special theft fines

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