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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 663J-3: Cause of action for coercion into sexual exploitation or sex trafficking.

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  1. HI Code
  2. Division 4
  3. Title 36
  4. Chapter 663J

An individual shall have a cause of action against a person, business, business owner, or business operator who:

(1) Coerced the individual into sexual exploitation or to remain in sexual exploitation, or subjected the individual to sex trafficking;

(2) Used coercion to collect or receive any of the individual's earnings derived from sexual exploitation or from being the subject of sex trafficking;

(3) Hired, or attempted to hire, the individual to engage in sexual exploitation, when a reasonable person would believe that the individual was coerced into sexual exploitation by another person or was being subjected to sex trafficking; or

(4) Profited from coercing the individual into sexual exploitation or subjecting the individual to sex trafficking.

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