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... <br /> Rules Relating to COVED-19 <br /> §1 Purpose and authority <br /> ...),,... Mand..ttory Quarantine <br /> §3 Costs to be Paid by Quarantined Person <br /> §4 Criminal Penalties <br /> §1 Purpose and. Authority.. These rules are adopted <br /> pursuant to sections 127A-12, 13, 25 29, and 31, Hawaii. Revised <br /> Statutes, to respond to the COVID-19 emergency declaredby the <br /> Governor and have the force and effect of law. <br /> §2 Mandatory. Quarantine. All persons entering the State <br /> shall be subject to mandatory self-quarantine, exceptthose <br /> persons performing emergency response or critical infrastructure <br /> functions who have been exempted by the Director of Emergency <br /> Management. The period of self-quarantine begins from the time <br /> of entry into the State and. lasts 14 days or the durationof the <br /> person' s presencein. the State, whichever is shorter. Any <br /> person subject to such quarantine violates this section if the, <br /> person intentionally or knowingly: <br /> :E1) fails to enter or remain ', ithin the confines of the <br /> quarantine location designated by the person to the <br /> Director of Emergency Management or the Director' s <br /> authorized representative for the period of self- <br /> quarantine; or <br /> (b) fails to obey the orders of the Director of Emergency <br /> Management or the Director ' s authorized representative. <br /> §3 Costs to be Paid bv Quarantined Person. Any person <br /> under the mandatory self-quarantine prescribed. by these rules <br /> shall be responsible for all costs associated with that person' s <br /> quarantine, including transport, lodging, food, medical care, <br /> and any other expenses to sustain the person during the self- <br /> quarantine period. <br /> §4 Criminal Penalties. (a) Any person violating any of <br /> these rules shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon <br /> conviction, the person shall be finednot more. than $5, 000, or <br /> imprisoned not more than one year, or both. <br /> (b) Penalties prescribed by these rules are in addition to <br /> any other lawful penalties established by law. <br />