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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 702-234

Consent to bodily injury

L 1972, c 9, pt of §1

In any prosecution involving conduct which causes or threatens bodily injury, consent to such conduct or to the infliction of such injury is a defense if:

(1) The conduct and the injury are reasonably foreseeable hazards of joint participation in a lawful athletic event or competitive sport; or

(2) The consent establishes a justification for the conduct under chapter 703.

Official source: Hawaii State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Hawaii statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.