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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A person commits unlawful conduct with respect to documents if the person knowingly:
(a) Destroys, conceals, removes, confiscates, or possesses any actual or purported government identification document of another person:
(i) In the course of a violation or attempt to commit an offense under section 707-781 or 707-782; or
(ii) To prevent or restrict, or in an attempt to prevent or restrict, without lawful authority, the ability of the other person to move or travel in order to maintain the labor or services of the other person, when the person is or has been the victim of an offense under section 707-781 or 707-782; or
(b) Destroys, conceals, removes, or confiscates any actual or purported government identification document of an employee.
(2) Unlawful conduct with respect to documents is a class C felony.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 5. Crimes and Criminal Proceedings § 707-787 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-5-crimes-and-criminal-proceedings/hi-rev-st-sect-707-787/
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