706-640 Authorized fines
706-641 Criteria for imposing fines
706-642 Time and method of payment
706-643 Disposition of funds
706-644 Consequences of nonpayment; imprisonment for contumacious nonpayment; summary collection
706-645 Revocation of fine or restitution
706-646 Victim restitution
706-647 Civil enforcement
706-648 Probation services fee
706-649 Repealed
706-650 Drug demand reduction assessments; special fund
706-650.5 Human trafficking victim services fund
706-651 Payments by defendant; order of priority
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 706 > Part III - Fees, Fines, and Restitution

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.