Current through September, 2024
Section 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.[Eff DEC 01 2003] (Auth: 42 USC §§ 13661(b)(2)(A) - (C); HRS § 201G-4) (Imp: HRS § 201G-4)