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Division 3 - PROPERTY; FAMILYTitle 28 - PROPERTYChapter 501 - LAND COURT REGISTRATIONChapter 507 - LIENSPart I - LIENS, GENERALLY
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Section 507-18 - Lien on personalty for work done and materials furnished

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 507-18

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Section 507-18 - Lien on personalty for work done and materials furnished

A person who makes, alters, or repairs any article of personal property at the request of the owner of the property, shall have a lien on the property for the reasonable charges for the work done and materials furnished, excluding storage charges, and may retain possession of the property until the charges are paid; provided that the registered owner of a motor vehicle registered pursuant to chapter 286 shall be considered the owner for the purposes of this section.

HRS § 507-18

L 1921, c 131, §1; RL 1925, §2904; am L 1925, c 139, §1; RL 1935, §4371; RL 1945, §8775; am L 1949, c 187, §1; RL 1955, § 193-21; am L 1965, c 220, §1; HRS § 507-18; am L 1975, c 11, §1; am L 1987, c 151, §1

A photographer has no lien upon pictures left with photographer from which to make enlarged copies. 11 H. 746. Loss of lien: Lien dependent upon possession, is not revived by repossession.25 Haw. 98. Installment contract retention of possession by vendor, for repairs on automobile. 32 H. 84.