Hawaii Revised Statutes 706-640 – Authorized fines
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Attorney's Note
Under the Hawaii Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Class A felony | 20 years to life | up to $50,000 |
Class B felony | up to 10 years | up to $25,000 |
Class C felony | up to 5 years | up to $10,000 |
misdemeanor | up to 1 year | $2,000 |
petty misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 706-640
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.