Hawaii Revised Statutes Annotated
Division 5. Crimes and Criminal Proceedings (Titles 37 — 38)
Title 37 Hawaii Penal Code (Chs. 701 — 713)
Chapter 703 General Principles of Justification (§§ 703-300 — 703-310)

§ 703-301. Justification a defense; civil remedies unaffected.

(1) In any prosecution for an offense, justification, as defined in sections 703-302 through 703-309, is a defense.
(2) The fact that conduct is justifiable under this chapter does not abolish or impair any remedy for such conduct which is available in any civil action.

 

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