April 19, 2022
Quick Legal Facts Statewide Preemption: None. Concealed Carry: Not an issue. Schools: Hawaiian law provides a zero tolerance policy for weapons on school grounds. Critical Dimensions: None Restricted Knives: “Switchblade” and “Butterfly” knives are forbidden. It is not unlawful to possess a dirk or dagger, but such knives may not be carried. It is a misdemeanor to carry a dirk or dagger or to have such a knife in one’s automobile. It is also a misdemeanor to simply possess a “switchblade” or “butterfly” knife. Relevant Statutes: 134-51. Deadly weapons; prohibitions; penalty 134-52. Switchblade knives; prohibitions; penalty 134-53. Butterfly knives; prohibitions; […]