2017 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 21. LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
378. Employment Practices
378-29.3 Penalties.
[§378-29.3] Penalties. (a) Civil. Any employer found in violation of this part shall be subject to a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 to be collected by the director and such fine shall not be suspended. Each violation shall constitute a separate offense. Amounts so collected by the director shall be paid into the general fund.
(b) Criminal. Whoever intentionally resists, prevents, impedes, or interferes with the department or any of its agents or representatives in the performance of duties pursuant to this part, or who in any manner intentionally violates the law, shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
(c) All criminal actions for violations of this part or any rule issued pursuant thereto, shall be prosecuted by the attorney general or public prosecutor. [L 1985, c 241, pt of §1]
