HRS §103B-1
Definitions for construction contracts
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section defines key terms used in the law about construction contracts. It explains what construction, contract, contractor, procurement officer, resident, and shortage trade mean. These definitions help clarify who and what the law covers.
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The statute, as written — Definitions
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
As used in this chapter: "Construction" has the same meaning as in section 103D-104. "Contract" means contracts for construction under chapter 103D. "Contractor" has the same meaning as in section 103D-104; provided that "contractor" includes a subcontractor where applicable. "Procurement officer" has the same meaning as in section 103D-104. "Resident" means a person who is physically present in the State at the time the person claims to have established the person's domicile in the State and shows the person's intent is to make Hawaii the person's primary residence. "Shortage trade" means a construction trade in which there is a shortage of Hawaii residents qualified to work in the trade.
Sections this one refers to
§103D-104 Definitions for government purchasing rules
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