Hawaii Required Disclosures
2 required disclosuresHawaii law requires landlords to provide certain disclosures — our database tracks 2 for Hawaii, each backed by a statute. Timing varies by disclosure (many are due at lease signing; some arise later in the tenancy — each entry below states its own rule). A missing required disclosure can expose the landlord to penalties and may give you leverage.
Educational information: generated from our Hawaii law database (last updated 2024-01-01). Not legal advice.
Every disclosure Hawaii landlords must provide
Lead Paint
Disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards for housing built before 1978
Legal basis: 42 U.S.C. 4852d
Tax Benefits
Landlord must inform tenant of tax benefits for low-income renters
Legal basis: Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 521-43
Frequently asked questions
- What disclosures must a landlord provide in Hawaii?
- Hawaii requires: Lead Paint (Disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards for housing built before 1978); Tax Benefits (Landlord must inform tenant of tax benefits for low-income renters).
- What happens if a Hawaii landlord fails to provide a required disclosure?
- Consequences vary by disclosure — from statutory penalties to giving the tenant grounds to challenge related lease terms.
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Required Disclosures in other states
Educational information generated from state statute data — not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in Hawaii for your specific situation.