This part shall not apply to:

(1) Any person under twenty-one years of age, with parental authorization, who is participating in a controlled purchase as part of a law enforcement activity or a study authorized by the department of health under the supervision of law enforcement to determine the level of incidence of tobacco sales to persons under twenty-one years of age; or

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-213

  • Possession: means knowingly having direct physical control at a given time or knowingly having the power and the intention, at a given time, to exercise dominion or control, including the actual use of the tobacco product. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-211
(2) Possession of tobacco products by a person under twenty-one years of age in the course of delivery, pursuant to the direction of the person’s employer lawfully engaged in business necessitating the delivery.