§576D-17 Violations; penalties. (a) Unless otherwise provided, any person or entity in the State including for-profit, nonprofit, and labor organizations, and any agency, board, commission, authority, court, or committee of the State or its political subdivisions that knowingly, intentionally, or wilfully violates any section of this chapter or any request of the agency pursuant to this chapter shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
(b) The agency may establish, through administrative rules, a system of fines for failure to promptly respond to the agency's request for information, which may be levied without the necessity of a court order. [L 1997, c 293, pt of §6; am L 2002, c 84, §4]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
576D. Child Support Enforcement
576D-2 Designation of child support enforcement agency; duties.
576D-3 Obtaining or enforcing child support.
576D-4 Establishment of paternity.
576D-5 Fee for obtaining or enforcing nonpublic assistance order.
576D-6 Other duties of agency.
576D-7 Guidelines in establishing amount of child support.
576D-8 Transmittal of money collected to department of human services.
576D-9 Incentive payments to State and political subdivision.
576D-10 Collection and disbursal of child support; direct payment exception.
576D-12 Protection of records; divulging confidential information prohibited; penalties.
576D-13 Suspension or denial of licenses.
576D-14 Implementation of income withholding.
576D-15 Financial institution data match system.