(1) A person commits the offense of escape in the second degree if the person intentionally escapes from a correctional or detention facility or from custody.

Attorney's Note

Under the Hawaii Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class C felonyup to 5 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see Haw. Rev. Stat. § 706-660

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(2) Escape in the second degree is a class C felony.