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HRS §356D-32

Delinquent accounts

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) 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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