Haw. Code R. § 15-186-48 - Rental agreement termination

(a) A tenant shall give the corporation at least twenty-eight days written notice that the tenant will vacate the tenant's unit prior to the vacate date.

(b) The corporation may terminate a rental agreement when a tenant, any member of the tenant's household, or any guest or other person under the tenant's control:

(1) Fails to observe or perform any covenant or obligation of the rental agreement, or rule of the corporation or housing project, or law or ordinance of a governmental agency that pertains to or establishes standards of occupancy;

(2) Engages in the illegal use of a controlled substance;

(3) Whose illegal use of a controlled substance, or abuse of alcohol, is determined by the corporation to interfere with the health, safety, or right to peaceful enjoyment of the premises by other residents;

(4) Who the corporation determines engages in any criminal activity that threatens the health, safety, or right to peaceful enjoyment of the premises by other residents; or

(5) Who the corporation determines engages in any drug-related criminal activity on or off the corporation's property.

(b) The corporation shall give a tenant written notice of the proposed termination of the rental agreement of not less than:

(1) Fourteen days in the case of failure to pay rent ;

(2) A reasonable time commensurate with the exigencies of the situation in the case of creation or maintenance of a threat to the health or safety of other tenants or project employees;

(3) Thirty days in all other cases.

(d) The corporation shall terminate a rental agreement in accordance with chapter 201G, HRS.

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Haw. Code R. § 15-186-48

[Eff DEC 01 2003] (Auth: 42 USC §§ 13661(b)(2)(A) - (C); HRS § 201G-4) (Imp: HRS § 201G-4)