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HRS §490:2A-521

Lessee's right to specific performance or replevin

This section lets a court order a lessor to hand over specific goods if they are unique or if other special reasons exist. The court can set payment terms. If the lessee can't get substitute goods, they can use legal actions to take the goods.

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The statute, as written — Lessee's right to specific performance or replevin

(a) Specific performance may be decreed if the goods are unique or in other proper circumstances. (b) A decree for specific performance may include any terms and conditions as to payment of the rent, damages, or other relief that the court deems just. (c) A lessee has a right of replevin, detinue, sequestration, claim and delivery, or the like for goods identified to the lease contract if after reasonable effort the lessee is unable to effect cover for those goods or the circumstances reasonably indicate that the effort will be unavailing.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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