Current through November, 2024
Section 11-118-12 - Penalties(a) Any person who exposes, disturbs, or removes any remains from a place of burial without a disinterment permit is subject to a fine of not more than $100, or such higher amount as is authorized by law; provided that an inadvertent exposure, disturbance, or removal of remains is not a violation of this section, so long as the person who inadvertently exposes, disturbs, or removes any remains from a place of burial complies with this chapter.(b) Any person who presents false information in order to obtain a disinterment permit for which the person is not eligible is subject to a fine of not more than $100, or such higher amount as is authorized by law.(c) Any person who disposes of remains in a manner inconsistent with a disinterment permit is subject to a fine of not more than $100, or such higher amount as is authorized by law. [Eff 10/19/2018] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-9, 321-11, 338-25.5, 338-30) (Imp: HRS §§ 338-25.5, 338-30)