Attorney's Note

Under the Hawaii Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
misdemeanorup to 1 year$2,000
For details, see Haw. Rev. Stat. § 706-663

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 261-19

  • Aeronautics: means the science and art of flight, including but not limited to transportation by aircraft; the operation, construction, repair, or maintenance of aircraft, aircraft power plants and accessories, including the repair, packing, and maintenance of parachutes; the design, establishment, construction, extension, operation, improvement, repair, or maintenance of airports, or other air navigation facilities; and instruction in flying or ground subjects pertaining thereto. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 261-1
  • Aircraft: means any contrivance now known or hereafter invented, used or designed for navigation of or flight in the air. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 261-1
  • Department: means the department of transportation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 261-1
  • Municipality: means any county or other political subdivision or public corporation of the State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 261-1

The department of transportation may report to the appropriate federal agencies and agencies of the states and territories of the United States all proceedings instituted charging violation of § 261-15, 263-9, or aircraft a misdemeanor” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2019″ statecd=”HI”>263-11, and all penalties, of which it has knowledge, imposed upon airmen or the owners or operators of aircraft for violations of the laws of the State relating to aeronautics or for violations of the rules, regulations, or orders of the department. The department may receive reports of penalties and other data from agencies of the federal government, the states, and territories of the United States and, when necessary, enter into agreements with federal agencies and the agencies of such states and territories governing the delivering, receipt, exchange, and use of reports and data. The department may make the reports and data of the federal agencies, the agencies of the states and territories, and the courts of the State available, with or without request therefor, to any and all courts of the State, and to any officer of the State or of a municipality authorized pursuant to § 261-17 to enforce the aeronautics law.