Hawaii § 286-61 - Penalty.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 286-61 — Penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 286-61. Penalty.
Any person who violates sections 286-41, 286-42, 286-44.5 to 286-56.5, and 286-58 to 286-60 shall be fined not less than $5 nor more than $1,000; provided that any corporate owner of a motor vehicle who fails to register a motor vehicle as required by section 286-41(a) following a transfer of the vehicle between counties shall be fined $1,000 for each violation. Any person who violates section 286-43, 286-44, or 286-57 shall be fined not less than $5 and not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. [L 1929, c 197, §15; RL 1935, §2676; RL 1945, §7348; RL 1955, §160-19; am L 1967, c 214, §6; HRS §286-61; am L 1987, c 171, §3; am L 1993, c 214, §4] Case Notes Refusal to deliver certificate of ownership to transferee entitled thereto, is misdemeanor. 38 H. 178 (1948). Cited: 38 H. 53, 62 (1948). Previous Vol05_Ch0261-0319 Next
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 286-61
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 286-61 cover?
Section 286-61 ("Penalty.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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