HRS §846E-12
Time pauses while offender is in prison or halfway house
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that the time limits in this chapter stop running while a covered offender is in prison or a halfway house because of a parole or probation violation. The clock starts again when they are released.
The statute, as written — Tolling
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.
The time periods provided for in this chapter shall be tolled during any period of time the covered offender is committed or recommitted to prison or confined to a halfway house, or an equivalent facility, pursuant to a parole or probation violation.
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