Haw. Code R. § 17-2028-52

Current through April, 2024
Section 17-2028-52 - Eligibility for continued occupancy
(a) To be eligible for continued occupancy in a housing project, the tenant shall:
(1) Qualify as a family;
(2) Conform to the occupancy standards;
(3) Abide by smoking prohibitions pursuant to section 17-2028-60;
(4) Not have a record of conduct or behavior which may be detrimental to the project, its tenants, or employees of the authority; and
(5) Except for an exempt individual, conform to the following community service and economic self-sufficiency requirements:
(A) Contribute eight hours per month of community service (not including political activities);
(B) Participate in an economic self-sufficiency program for eight hours per month; or
(C) Perform eight hours per month of combined activities as described in paragraphs (A) and (B), above.
(b) Except for a newborn child of a tenant or family member, adopted minor child, a minor child who is domiciled with the tenant or family member because tenant or family member was awarded custody by the court or is the legal guardian of the child, foster children, hanai children, or a child who is domiciled with, and for whom an adult member of the current household is caring for with written or unwritten permission from the legal parent or other person having legal custody, or child domiciled with, and for whom an adult member of the current family is in the process of securing custody, no person, including live-in aides, shall be permitted to join or rejoin the household until:
(1) The authority verifies that the person joining or rejoining the household meets the eligibility requirements set forth in section 17-2028-21 or 17-2028-22, and that household meets the eligibility requirements set forth in section 17-2028-52(a); and
(2) The authority approves of the tenant's request to add a household member as an occupant of the dwelling unit.
(c) The authority will not approve the addition of household members where the occupancy standards would require a larger size dwelling unit with the exception of adding a new spouse or partner or live-in aide.
(d) All changes to a household composition must be reported to the authority within ten business days.

Haw. Code R. § 17-2028-52

[Eff 7/21/05; am and comp 9/4/07; am and Comp MAY 24 2014] (Auth: HRS § 356D-4, 356D-13) (Imp: C.F.R. §§960.603, 966.4; HRS § 356D-4, 356D-13, 356D-31)
Comp 1/20/2019
Comp 2/17/2022
Am and comp 12/31/2022; am and comp 11/11/2023