HRS §356D-54

Sheriff or police to assist

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This section lets the housing authority ask the sheriff or police for help when it takes, holds, or sells personal property under two other sections. If asked, the sheriff or officer must help. It is a short procedural rule about getting law enforcement assistance.

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The statute, as written — Sheriff or police to assist

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.

The authority, in taking, seizing, holding, retaining, or selling any personal property pursuant to sections 356D-52 and 356D-53, may require the assistance of the sheriff or any authorized police officer of any county. Any sheriff or officer, when required, shall assist the authority.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§356D-52 Housing authority can take tenant property for unpaid rent

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