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HRS §481-23

Ban on selling goods falsely labeled as U.S. government made

This law stops anyone from selling or offering to sell items at retail that falsely claim to be made by, for, or sold by the U.S. government. It only covers retail sales, not other types of sales.

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The statute, as written — Fraudulent representation of origin of goods

No person shall sell or offer for sale at retail any goods incorrectly purporting to be manufactured by or for or sold by the government of the United States.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.