Hawaii Revised Statutes 515. Discrimination in Real Property Transactions

• 515-1 Construction.
  This chapter shall be construed according to the fair import of its terms and shall be liberally construed. [L 1967, c 193, pt of...
• 515-2 Definitions.
  In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Age" means over the age of majority or emancipated minors. "Commission" means the civil rights commission....
• 515-3 Discriminatory Practices.
  It is a discriminatory practice for an owner or any other person engaging in a real estate transaction, or for a real estate broker...
• 515-4 Exemptions.
  (a) Section 515-3 does not apply: (1) To the rental of a housing accommodation in a building which contains housing accommodations for not more than...
• 515-5 Discriminatory Financial Practices.
  It is a discriminatory practice for a person, a representative of such person, or a real estate broker or salesperson, to whom an inquiry...
• 515-6 Restrictive Covenants and Conditions.
  (a) Every provision in an oral agreement or a written instrument relating to real property that purports to forbid or restrict the conveyance, encumbrance,...
• 515-7 Blockbusting.
  It is a discriminatory practice for a person, representative of a person, or a real estate broker or salesperson, for the purpose of inducing...
• 515-8 Religious Institutions.
  It is not a discriminatory practice for a religious institution or organization or a charitable or educational organization operated, supervised, or controlled by a...
• 515-9 Enforcement.
  (a) The civil rights commission has jurisdiction over the subject of real property transaction practices and discrimination made unlawful by this chapter. The commission...
• 515-10 to 12 Repealed.
  L 1989, c 386, §§22 to 24.
• 515-13 Remedies.
  (a) If the commission determines that the respondent has engaged in a discriminatory practice, the commission shall state its findings of fact and conclusions...
• 515-14, 15 Repealed.
  L 1989, c 386, §§25, 26.
• 515-16 Other Discriminatory Practices.
  It is a discriminatory practice for a person, or for two or more persons to conspire: (1) To retaliate, threaten, or discriminate against a...
• 515-17 Attempts.
  An attempt to commit, directly or indirectly, a discriminatory practice is a discriminatory practice. [L 1967, c 193, §17; HRS §515-17]
• 515-18 Conciliation Agreements.
  (a) Section 368-4 to the contrary notwithstanding, any conciliation agreement which results after a finding of cause shall be subject to the approval of...
• 515-19 Public Contractors.
  Upon receiving a certification made under section 515-13(c), a contracting agency may take appropriate action to: (1) Terminate a contract or portion thereof previously...
• 515-20 Prima Facie Evidence.
  In a proceeding under this chapter, a written, printed, or visual communication, advertisement, or other form of publication, or written inquiry, or record, or...

Last modified: October 27, 2016