PART II. 
FUGITIVE CRIMINALS ON VESSELS



 



§803-21  Fugitive criminal; surrender by
master of vessel.  If any person commits any offense on shore, and the
offender escapes on board any vessel, the commanding officer of the vessel
shall surrender the offender to any officer of the police who may demand his
surrender, either with or without a warrant, on production of his commission or
appointment; and if the commanding officer refuses to surrender the offender,
he shall be fined not less than $50, nor more than $1,000. [PC 1869, c 66, §10;
RL 1925, §854; RL 1935, §1754; RL 1945, §10712; RL 1955, §255-12; HRS §708-21;
ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1]