{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-804-62","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 804-62","heading":"Limit of compensation; penalty.","body":"(a) The amount of compensation which may be collected on any bail bond or bond to keep the peace by one or more persons acting as sureties thereon shall not exceed a one time only fee from five to fifteen per cent of the amount thereof, but need not be less than $50 in any event; provided that additional fees, subject to subsection (b), may be collected for:\n\n(1) The posting of a surety insurance bond as defined in section 431:1-210(1);\n\n(2) The posting of a bond on behalf of a person whose case is pending appeal; or\n\n(3) The posting of a bond in which more than one year has passed since the filing thereof.\n\n(b) The compensation collected pursuant to sections 804-62(a)(2) and (a)(3), in any year after the first year, may be collected annually, and:\n\n(1) Shall be charged on a prorated basis; and\n\n(2) Shall not exceed the percentage charged in the first year.\n\n(c) Every person holding a license to act as surety on any bail bond or bond to keep the peace who violates this section shall be fined not more than $250 and shall forfeit the license and shall not be entitled to receive a similar license for a period of one year thereafter.","path":["HI Code","Division 5","Title 38","Chapter 804"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol14_Ch0701-0853/HRS0804/HRS_0804-0062.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"5d35bc0d8f86646e033713039366a9450bc7d849089d44aeedd462e6bb99595e","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-804-6","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-804-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}