Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 288-8 (2025)

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     §288-8  Penalty.  Any person who violates this chapter shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. [L 1941, c 186, §6; RL 1945, §7435; RL 1955, §160-147; HRS §288-8]

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1961–1961 · leading case: State v. Yoshida, 361 P.2d 1032 (Haw. 1961).
State v. Yoshida, 361 P.2d 1032 (Haw. 1961). “1955, § 288-8. If betting were lawful in Hawaii the relevancy of the proof that defendant was betting on the games would be the same.”
State v. Prevo, 361 P.2d 1044 (Haw. 1961). “1955, § 288-8. Defendant contends that “Fascination” is a game of skill, or one in which the element of skill predominates over chance, and in support thereof offers the experimental findings of Dr.”
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