CHAPTER 521
RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE
Part I. General Provisions and Definitions
Section
521-1 Short title
521-2 Purposes; rules of construction
521-3 Supplementary general principles of law,
other laws, applicable
521-4 Construction against implicit repeal
521-5 Severability
521-6 Territorial application
521-7 Exclusions from application of chapter
521-8 Definitions
521-9 Notice, notification, knowledge, etc.
521-10 Duties; obligation of good faith
521-11 Time; reasonable time
Part II. Rent
521-21 Rent
521-22 Term of rental agreement
Part III. Limitations on Rental Agreements and
Practices
521-31 Waiver; agreement to forego rights;
settlement of claims
521-32 Separation of rents and obligations to
property forbidden
521-33 Landlord's waiver of liability prohibited
521-34 Authorization to confess judgment prohibited
521-35 Attorney's fees
521-36 Effect of termination
521-37 Subleases and assignments
521-38 Tenants subject to rental agreement; notice
of conversions
Part IV. Landlord Obligations
521-41 Landlord to supply possession of dwelling
unit
521-42 Landlord to supply and maintain fit premises
521-43 Rental agreement, disclosure
521-44 Security deposits
521-45 Limitation of landlord and management
liability
Part V. Tenant Obligations
521-51 Tenant to maintain dwelling unit
521-52 Tenant to use properly
521-53 Access
521-54 Tenant to use and occupy
521-55 Tenant's responsibility to inform landlord
521-56 Disposition of tenant's abandoned possessions
Part VI. Remedies and Penalties
521-61 Tenant's remedies for failure by landlord to
supply possession
521-62 Tenant's remedy of termination at beginning
of term
521-63 Tenant's remedy of termination at any time;
unlawful removal or exclusion
521-64 Tenant's remedy of repair and deduction for
minor defects
521-65 Tenant's remedies for fire or casualty
damage
521-66 Tenant's right to refund of rent, etc., on
termination; return of security deposit
521-67 Tenant's remedy for failure by landlord to
disclose
521-68 Landlord's remedies for failure by tenant to
pay rent
521-69 Landlord's remedies for tenant's waste,
failure to maintain, or unlawful use
521-69.5 Repealed
521-70 Landlord's remedies for absence, misuse,
abandonment and failure to honor tenancy
before occupancy
521-71 Termination of tenancy; landlord's remedies
for holdover tenants
521-72 Landlord's remedies for improper use
521-73 Landlord's and tenant's remedies for abuse of
access
521-74 Retaliatory evictions and rent increases
prohibited
521-74.5 Recovery of possession limited
521-75 Unconscionability
521-76 Repealed
521-77 Investigation and resolution of complaints
by the office of consumer protection
521-78 Rent trust fund
Cross References
Uniform disclaimer of property interests act, see chapter 526.
Uniform Probate Code, see chapter 560, Article V.
Rules of Court
Applicability of Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure, see HRCP rule 81(a)(2), (f), (g), (h), (j).
Proceedings not governed by Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure, see RCC rule 31.
See Hawaii Probate Rules.