The state of mind requirements prescribed by §§ 702-204 and 702-207 through 702-211 do not apply to:

(1) An offense which constitutes a violation, unless the state of mind requirement involved is included in the definition of the violation or a legislative purpose to impose such a requirement plainly appears; or
criminal case

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 702-212

  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(2) A crime defined by statute other than this Code, insofar as a legislative purpose to impose absolute liability for such offense or with respect to any element thereof plainly appears.

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