It shall be an affirmative defense to a charge of promoting child abuse in the third degree that the defendant:
HRS § 707-753
COMMENTARY ON §§ 707-752 AND 753
Act 200, Session Laws 2002, added these sections to add the offense of third degree promoting child abuse that prohibits the knowing possession of child pornography and to provide an affirmative defense to [promoting] child abuse that includes cooperation with law enforcement or destruction of the child pornography. House Standing Committee Report No. 417-02.