Haw. Rev. Stat. § 712-1211: Displaying indecent matter.

(1) A person commits the offense of displaying indecent matter if the person knowingly or recklessly displays on any sign, billboard, or other object visible from any street, highway, or public sidewalk, a photograph, drawing, sculpture, or similar visual representation of any person of the age of puberty or older:

(a) Which reveals the person with less than a fully opaque covering over his or her genitals, pubic area, or buttocks, or depicting the person in a state of sexual excitement or engaged in an act of sexual conduct or sadomasochistic abuse;

(b) Which is presented in such a manner as to exploit lust; and

(c) Which lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.

(2) Displaying indecent material is a petty misdemeanor. [L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; am L 1981, c 106, §2; am L 1982, c 147, §26; gen ch 1993]

Revision Note

In subsection (1)(a), "and" deleted pursuant to §23G-15.