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Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 5. Crimes and Criminal Proceedings § 712-1248

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) A person commits the offense of promoting a detrimental drug in the second degree if the person knowingly:

(a) Possesses fifty or more capsules or tablets containing one or more of the Schedule V substances;

(b) Possesses one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures, or substances, of an aggregate weight of one-eighth ounce or more, containing one or more of the Schedule V substances;

(c) Possesses one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures, or substances, of an aggregate weight of one ounce or more, containing any marijuana; or

(d) Distributes any marijuana or any Schedule V substance in any amount.

(2) Promoting a detrimental drug in the second degree is a misdemeanor.

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