(1) A person commits the offense of extortion in the first degree if the person commits extortion:

Attorney's Note

Under the Hawaii Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B felonyup to 10 yearsup to $25,000
For details, see Haw. Rev. Stat. § 706-660

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(a) Of property, labor, or services the value of which exceeds $200 in total during any twelve-month period; or
(b) By making or financing any extortionate extension of credit, or by collecting any extension of credit by extortionate means.
(2) Extortion in the first degree is a class B felony.