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HRS §431:31-102

License required to sell portable electronics insurance

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

A vendor must get a limited lines license to sell or offer portable electronics insurance. This license covers the vendor's employees or authorized reps at each business location. The supervising entity must keep a list of authorized locations and let the insurance commissioner inspect it with notice.

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The statute, as written — Licensure of vendors

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) A vendor shall hold a limited lines license to sell or offer coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance. (b) A limited lines license issued under this section shall authorize any employee or authorized representative of the vendor to sell or offer coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance to a customer at each location at which the vendor engages in portable electronics transactions. (c) The supervising entity shall maintain a registry of vendor locations that are authorized to sell or solicit portable electronics insurance coverage in the State. Upon request by the commissioner and with ten days' notice to the supervising entity, the registry shall be open to inspection and examination by the commissioner during regular business hours of the supervising entity. (d) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a license issued pursuant to this section shall authorize the licensee and its employees or authorized representatives to engage in the activities that are permitted in this section.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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