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HRS §481G-3

Distributors must use dealerships

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This section says a distributor can only sell or give products to a dealer in Hawaii through a dealership arrangement. It does not explain what a dealership is or what happens if a distributor breaks this rule.

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The statute, as written — Distribution of products; dealership required

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.

No distributor shall sell, consign, exchange, or otherwise transfer any product to any dealer for sale or resale in this State except by way of a dealership.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.