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§245-36

Counterfeiting stamps

Tobacco · Chapter 245 — Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Law · Part II. Stamping of Cigarettes

A person shall be guilty of a class B felony if the person:

     (1)  Intentionally or knowingly makes, alters, or reuses a stamp as defined in section 245-1; or

     (2)  Knowingly possesses or distributes a stamp that has been falsely made, altered, or reused. [L 2000, c 249, pt of §1, §20(2); am L 2002, c 94, §3]

No Hawaiʻi pattern jury instruction (HAWJIC) has been published for this offense — prove each statutory element above on its own terms.

Source / Amendment history

[L 2000, c 249, pt of §1, §20(2); am L 2002, c 94, §3]