HCC §14-6

Breaking these rules is a crime with possible jail time and fines

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If you break any rule in this article, it is a petty misdemeanor. If convicted, you can get up to 30 days in jail, a fine up to $1,000, or both. This section only sets the penalty.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Penalty

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

A violation of this article shall constitute a petty misdemeanor. Any person violating any provision of this article shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable by a term of imprisonment of not more than thirty days, a fine not to exceed $1,000, or both. Article 2. Firearms and Explosives.

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗as published Jul 16, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.

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