HRS §576D-17
Violations and penalties
This section says that anyone who knowingly or intentionally breaks this chapter or ignores the agency's request can be charged with a petty misdemeanor. It also lets the agency set up fines for not answering its information requests quickly, without going to court.
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The statute, as written — Violations; penalties
(a) Unless otherwise provided, any person or entity in the State including for-profit, nonprofit, and labor organizations, and any agency, board, commission, authority, court, or committee of the State or its political subdivisions that knowingly, intentionally, or wilfully violates any section of this chapter or any request of the agency pursuant to this chapter shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor. (b) The agency may establish, through administrative rules, a system of fines for failure to promptly respond to the agency's request for information, which may be levied without the necessity of a court order.
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