HRS §516-61
When this law applies to your lease
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This law covers residential lot leases that existed on June 24, 1967, and any signed after that date. It gives the person renting the lot all the rights listed in this part, even if the lease says otherwise.
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The statute, as written — Applicability
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.
Except as otherwise expressly provided, this part applies to all leases of residential lots existing and in force on June 24, 1967, and to all leases of residential lots executed thereafter. Notwithstanding any term, condition, or provision in any lease to the contrary, the lessee of a residential lot shall have all of the rights enumerated in this part.
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