2013 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 36. CIVIL REMEDIES AND DEFENSES AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
663J. Liability for Coercion into Prostitution
663J-3 Cause of action for coercion into prostitution.
§663J-3 Cause of action for coercion into prostitution. An individual has a cause of action against a person who:
(1) Coerced the individual into prostitution;
(2) Coerced the individual to remain in prostitution;
(3) Used coercion to collect or receive any of the individual's earnings derived from prostitution; or
(4) Hired, or attempted to hire the individual to engage in prostitution, when a reasonable person would believe that the individual was coerced into prostitution by another person.
Paragraph (3) shall not apply to minor children who are dependent on the individual and who may have benefited from or been supported by the individual's earnings derived from prostitution. [L 1999, c 203, pt of §2]
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