Hawaii Revised Statutes 672e. Contractor Repair Act

• 672e-1 Definitions.
  The following terms, whenever used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears in context: "Action" means any...
• 672e-2 Applicability.]
  All claimants filing an action alleging construction defects shall comply with this chapter; provided that this chapter shall not apply to any actions that...
• 672e-3 Notice of Claim of Construction Defect.
  (a) A claimant, no later than ninety days before filing an action against a contractor, shall serve the contractor with a written notice of...
• 672e-4 Rejection of Claim; Opportunity to Repair Construction Defect.
  (a) The contractor rejects a claimant's claim of construction defects by: (1) Serving the claimant with a written rejection of the claim; or (2) Failing...
• 672e-5 Written Notice of Acceptance; Access to Premises.
  (a) The claimant, within thirty days after receipt of a contractor's settlement offer, may accept any offer by serving the contractor with a written...
• 672e-6 Offer of Settlement
  . Any time after the service of the notice of claim, any party may serve an offer of settlement. If the offer is accepted, the...
• 672e-7 Mediation.
  If the parties are unable to resolve the claim pursuant to section 672E-5 or 672E-6, all parties shall attempt to resolve the dispute through mediation,...
• 672e-8 Statute of Limitations on Actions Exception.
  If an applicable statute of limitation or repose would preclude an action after the notice of claim has been served but before the dispute...
• 672e-9 Additional Construction Defects.
  A construction defect discovered after the notice of claim is served may not be alleged in an action until the claimant has given the...
• 672e-10 Release.
  If the parties resolve the claim in whole or in part, the claimant shall be barred from bringing an action for the resolved claims....
• 672e-11 Contract of Sale; Provisions.
  (a) Upon entering into a contract for sale of a new structure or the construction or substantial remodeling of a premises, the seller of...
• 672e-12 Other Actions.
  This chapter shall not interfere with a contractor's right to seek contribution, indemnity, or recovery against a subcontractor, supplier, or design professional for any...
• 672e-13 Dismissal Without Prejudice.
  The court or arbitrator shall dismiss, without prejudice, any action failing to meet the requirements of this chapter, unless: (1) The failure to meet...

Last modified: October 27, 2016