2009 Hawaii Code
Volume 05
TITLE 18 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 302A - EDUCATION
§302A-1141 - Punishment of pupils limited.
[§302A-1141] Punishment of pupils limited. No physical punishment of any kind may be inflicted upon any pupil, but reasonable force may be used by a teacher in order to restrain a pupil in attendance at school from hurting oneself or any other person or property, and reasonable force may be used as defined in section 703-309(2) by a principal or the principal's agent only with another teacher present and out of the presence of any other student but only for the purposes outlined in section 703-309(2)(a). [L 1996, c 89, pt of §2]
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