Hawaii Code § 706-643

Disposition of funds
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§706-643 Disposition of funds. (1) The defendant shall pay a fine or any installment thereof to the cashier or clerk of the district or circuit court. In the event of default in payment, the clerk shall notify the prosecuting attorney and, if the defendant is on probation, the probation officer.
(2) [Repeal and reenactment on June 30, 2028. L 2023, c 148, §8(2).] All fines and other final payments received by a clerk or other officer of a court shall be accounted for, with the names of persons making payment, and the amount and date thereof, being recorded. All such funds shall be deposited with the director of finance to the credit of the general fund of the State. With respect to fines and bail forfeitures that are proceeds of the wildlife revolving fund under section 183D-10.5; fines that are proceeds of the drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund under sections 291E-61(b)(2)(E), 291E-61.5(c)(2)(C), and 291E-62(c); and fines that are proceeds of the compliance resolution fund under sections 26-9(o) and 431:2-410, the director of finance shall transmit the fines and forfeitures to the respective funds. [L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; am L 1986, c 314, §35; am L 1990, c 83, §2; am L 2006, c 230, §21; am L 2009, c 149, §7; am L 2021, c 196, §§7, 11; am L 2023, c 148, §7]

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