Use of false statements or entries; generally

HRS §710-1080, under Chapter 710.

HRS §710-1080

[§710-1080] Use of false statements or entries; generally. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person commits the offense of use of false statements or entries if, in any matter within the jurisdiction of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of the State, the person intentionally or knowingly:

(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply to a party to a judicial proceeding, or that party's counsel, for statements, representations, writings, or documents submitted by the party or counsel to a judge or magistrate in the proceeding.

(3) With respect to any matter within the jurisdiction of the legislature, subsection (1) shall apply only to:

(4) Use of false statements or entries shall be a class C felony. [L 2023, c 131, pt of §3]