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HRS §490:2A-515

When a renter accepts leased goods

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This section explains when a renter is considered to have accepted leased goods. Acceptance happens after a reasonable chance to inspect, if the renter signals the goods are okay or fails to reject them. Accepting part of a commercial unit means accepting the whole unit.

The statute, as written — Acceptance of goods

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) Acceptance of goods occurs after the lessee has had a reasonable opportunity to inspect the goods and: (1) The lessee signifies or acts with respect to the goods in a manner that signifies to the lessor or the supplier that the goods are conforming or that the lessee will take or retain them in spite of their nonconformity; or (2) The lessee fails to make an effective rejection of the goods (section 490:2A-509(b)). (b) Acceptance of a part of any commercial unit is acceptance of that entire unit.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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