2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 10. Public Safety and Internal Security
134. Firearms, Ammunition and Dangerous Weapons
134-9.4 Unlawful conduct while carrying a firearm; penalty. (a) A person carrying a firearm shall not: (1) Consume alcohol or intoxicating liquor; (2) Consume a controlled substance; (3) Be under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating liquor; or (4) Be under the influence of a controlled substance. (b) As used in this section: "Alcohol" and "intoxicating liquor" shall have the same meaning as in section 281-1. "Controlled substance" means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor in schedules I through III of part II of chapter 329. (c) Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; provided that any person who violates this section by consuming or being under the influence of alcohol or an intoxicating liquor shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor. [L 2023, c 52, pt of §2]

Universal Citation: HI Rev Stat § 134-9.4 (2023)

§134-9.4 Unlawful conduct while carrying a firearm; penalty. (a) A person carrying a firearm shall not:

(1) Consume alcohol or intoxicating liquor;

(2) Consume a controlled substance;

(3) Be under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating liquor; or

(4) Be under the influence of a controlled substance.

(b) As used in this section:

"Alcohol" and "intoxicating liquor" shall have the same meaning as in section 281-1.

"Controlled substance" means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor in schedules I through III of part II of chapter 329.

(c) Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; provided that any person who violates this section by consuming or being under the influence of alcohol or an intoxicating liquor shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor. [L 2023, c 52, pt of §2]

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