Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134-9.4

Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 134-9.4 - Unlawful conduct while carrying a firearm; penalty
(a) A person carrying a firearm shall not:
(1) Consume alcohol or intoxicating liquor;
(2) Consume a controlled substance;
(3) Be under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating liquor; or
(4) Be under the influence of a controlled substance.
(b) As used in this section:

"Alcohol" and "intoxicating liquor" shall have the same meaning as in section 281-1.

"Controlled substance" means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor in schedules I through III of part II of chapter 329.

(c) Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; provided that any person who violates this section by consuming or being under the influence of alcohol or an intoxicating liquor shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

HRS § 134-9.4

Added by L 2023, c 52,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2023.