2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 16. Intoxicating Liquor
281. Intoxicating Liquor
281-101 Unlicensed manufacture or sale of liquor; penalty.
§281-101 Unlicensed manufacture or sale of liquor; penalty. (a) If any person, acting in person or by or through any agent, servant, or employee, manufactures any liquor, either directly or indirectly, or upon any pretense or by any subterfuge, except as authorized pursuant to this chapter, the person shall be fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
(b) If any person, acting in person or by or through any agent, servant, or employee, sells any liquor, either directly or indirectly, or upon any pretense or by any subterfuge, except as authorized pursuant to this chapter, the person shall be guilty of a class C felony. [L Sp 1933, c 40, §62; RL 1935, §2630; RL 1945, §7282; RL 1955, §159-100; HRS §281-101; gen ch 1985; am L 1990, c 171, §31; am L 2019, c 15, §2]
Case Notes
Sale without a license. 37 H. 1 (1944).