Bill Text: HI SB17 | 2015 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Real Estate; Seller Disclosure Requirements; Required Documentation; Restrictions or Conditions on Use; Good Faith
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-23 - Act 135, 06/19/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1235). [SB17 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2015-SB17-Amended.html
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO REAL ESTATE SELLER DISCLOSURE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. The purpose of this Act is to clarify that the required disclosure of documents by a seller for residential real property that is subject to restrictions or conditions on use applies to documents relating to restrictions or conditions in a manner consistent with and subject to the seller's duty of good faith as provided for under section 508D-9, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
SECTION 2. Section 508D-3.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:
"(b) If the residential real property is
otherwise subject to restrictions or conditions on use, either because of
covenants contained in the deed for the property or because of another recorded
document, the disclosure shall also include all documentation relating to any
restrictions or conditions, including but not limited to any unrecorded rules
or guidelines that may have been issued by any entity responsible for enforcing
those restrictions or guidelines[.] in a manner consistent with and
subject to the seller's duty of good faith as provided for under section 508D-9."
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on November 1, 2015.
Report Title:
Real Estate; Seller Disclosure Requirements; Required Documentation; Restrictions or Conditions on Use; Good Faith
Description:
Clarifies that the required disclosure of documents by a seller for residential real property that is subject to restrictions or conditions on use applies to documents relating to restrictions or conditions subject to section 508D-9, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Takes effect 11/1/2015. (CD1)
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