Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134-26
This is the official text of Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134-26, part of Hawaii’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Hawaii, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Carrying or possessing a loaded firearm on a public highway; penalty.
Official statutory text
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person on any public highway to carry on the person, or to have in the person's possession, or to carry in a vehicle any firearm loaded with ammunition; provided that this section shall not apply to any person who has in the person's possession or carries a pistol or revolver in accordance with a license issued as provided in section 134-9.
(b) Any vehicle used in the commission of an offense under this section shall be forfeited to the State, subject to the notice and hearing requirements of chapter 712A.
(c) Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a class B felony. [L 2006, c 66, pt of §1]
(b) Any vehicle used in the commission of an offense under this section shall be forfeited to the State, subject to the notice and hearing requirements of chapter 712A.
(c) Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a class B felony. [L 2006, c 66, pt of §1]
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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