Hawaii Revised Statutes 712-1214 – Promoting pornography

(1) A person commits the offense of promoting pornography if, knowing its content and character, the person:

Under the Hawaii Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:

Class	Prison	Fine
misdemeanor	up to 1 year	$2,000

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(a) Disseminates for monetary consideration any pornographic material;

(b) Produces, presents, or directs pornographic performances for monetary consideration; or

(c) Participates for monetary consideration in that portion of a performance which makes it pornographic.

(2) Promoting pornography is a misdemeanor.

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