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HRS §356D-32

Delinquent accounts

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This section lets the housing authority remove old unpaid rent from its records for vacated low-income units, with the attorney general's approval. It may send those debts to a collection agency. Before evicting a tenant for unpaid rent, it must follow certain legal steps first.

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The statute, as written — Delinquent accounts

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.

(a) Notwithstanding section 40‑82, the authority, with the approval of the attorney general, may delete from its accounts receivable records delinquent accounts for vacated units within federal low-income public housing projects that have been delinquent for at least ninety days. (b) The delinquent accounts may be assigned to a collection agency. (c) When the authority seeks eviction of a tenant due to delinquency in payment of rent, the authority shall comply with the procedures set forth in section 356D-92(b) before proceeding with the eviction hearing.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§356D-92 When the housing authority can end your lease and evict you

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