Chapter 831 — Chapter 831
9 sections in this chapter.
HRS §831-1 Definition
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§831-1 Definition. In this chapter, "felony" means an offense that is punishable with imprisonment for a term which is in excess of one year. [L 1969, c 250, pt of §1; HRS §716-1; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; am L 1975, c 14, §1]
HRS §831-2 Rights lost
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§831-2 Rights lost. (a) A person sentenced for a felony, from the time of the person's sentence until the person's final discharge, may not: (b) A public office held at the time of conviction is forfeited as of the date of the conviction, if the conviction is in this State, or, i…
HRS §831-3 Rights retained by convicted person
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§831-3 Rights retained by convicted person. Except as otherwise provided by law, a person convicted of a crime does not suffer civil death or corruption of blood or sustain loss of civil rights or forfeiture of estate or property, but retains all of the person's rights, political…
HRS §831-3.1 Prior convictions; criminal records; noncriminal standards
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§831-3.1 Prior convictions; criminal records; noncriminal standards. (a) A person shall not be disqualified from public office or employment by the State or any of its branches, political subdivisions, or agencies except under section 831-2(c), or be disqualified to practice, pur…
HRS §831-3.2 Expungement orders
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§831-3.2 Expungement orders. (a) The attorney general, or the attorney general's duly authorized representative within the department of the attorney general, upon written application from a person arrested for, or charged with but not convicted of a crime, or found eligible for …
HRS §831-4 Saving provisions
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§831-4 Saving provisions. (a) This chapter does not affect the power of a court, otherwise given by law to impose sentence or to suspend imposition or execution of sentence on any conditions, or to impose conditions of probation, or the power of the Hawaii paroling authority to i…
HRS §831-5 Certificate of discharge
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§831-5 Certificate of discharge. (a) If the sentence was in this State, the order, certificate, or other instrument of discharge, given to a person sentenced for a felony upon the person's discharge after completion of service of the person's sentence or after service under proba…
HRS §831-6 Uniformity of interpretation
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§831-6 Uniformity of interpretation. This chapter shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. [L 1969, c 250, pt of §1; HRS §716-6; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1]
HRS §831-7 Short title
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§831-7 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Act on Status of Convicted Persons. [L 1969, c 250, pt of §1; HRS §716-7; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1]