(1) A person commits the offense of unlawful assembly if:

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

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(a) The person assembles with five or more other persons with intent to engage in conduct constituting a riot; or
(b) Being present at an assembly that either has or develops a purpose to engage in conduct constituting a riot, the person remains there with intent to advance that purpose.
(2) Unlawful assembly is a misdemeanor.