HRS §577-24

Escort's responsibility; penalty

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This section makes it a crime to knowingly take, escort, or accompany an unmarried minor to a dance hall the minor is banned from, or to invite or encourage the minor to go there. It applies to anyone who does this on purpose.

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The statute, as written — Escort's responsibility; penalty

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.

Any person who knowingly takes, escorts, or accompanies any unmarried minor to a dance hall which the minor is prohibited from attending by section 577-22, or who invites or encourages the minor to attend such dance hall, shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than ninety days.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§577-22 Age limit for dance hall patrons and partners

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