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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 710-1072

Tampering with a witness

Hawaii · Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 710 — Offenses Against Public Administration · Status: effective

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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 710-1072, Tampering with a witness, Hawaii, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2430766
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(1) A person commits the offense of tampering with a witness if he intentionally engages in conduct to induce a witness or a person he believes is about to be called as a witness in any official proceeding to: (a) Testify falsely or withhold any testimony which he is not privileged to withhold; or (b) Absent himself from any official proceeding to which he has been legally summoned. (2) Tampering with a witness is a misdemeanor.