Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 5 - DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Subtitle 2 - HAWAII CRIMINAL JUSTICE DATA CENTER
Chapter 22 - CIVIL IDENTIFICATION
Section 5-22-8 - Fingerprints

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 5-22-8

Current through February, 2024

(a) The applicant's right index and left index fingerprints shall be obtained for purposes of identification, as required by section 846-28, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

(b) If a clear impression of the right or left index fingerprint cannot be obtained due to injury, allergy, amputation, deformity, paralysis, or other causes, then alternate fingerprints will be taken in the following successive order until at least two clear impressions are obtained:

(1) Right thumb;

(2) Right middle finger;

(3) Right ring finger;

(4) Right little finger;

(5) Left thumb;

(6) Left middle finger;

(7) Left ring finger; or

(8) Left little finger.

(c) When the applicant's fingerprints must be verified against a record stored on microfilm, the classifier may select additional or all fingers to be fingerprinted in order to aid in the verification of identity against the microfilmed records.

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