Haw. Code R. § 23-604-5 - Good samaritan claims: eligibility for compensation
(a)
Compensation may be paid to those persons identified in subsection (b) when any
private citizen has incurred injury or property damage while assisting or
preventing the commission of a crime within the State, while apprehending a
person who has committed a crime within the State, or while materially
assisting a peace officer who is engaged in the prevention or attempted
prevention of such a crime or the apprehension or attempted apprehension of
such person.
(b) Claims may be made
by a private citizen, or, if, incompetent, or a child, by the private citizen's
parent or legal guardian or by any person responsible for the maintenance of
the private citizen who has suffered pecuniary loss or incurred expenses as a
result of the private citizen's injury.
(c) Compensation may be awarded for:
(1) Expenses actually and reasonably incurred
as a result of the injury;
(2) Pain
and suffering;
(3) Lost earnings;
and
(4) Pecuniary loss resulting
directly from damage property.
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