Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 480J-12

  • Installment loan: means a loan made pursuant to this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 480J-1
  • lender: means any person who is in the business of offering or making a consumer loan, who arranges a consumer loan for a third party, or who acts as an agent for a third party, regardless of whether the third party is exempt from licensure under this chapter or whether approval, acceptance, or ratification by the third party is necessary to create a legal obligation for the third party, through any method including mail, telephone, the Internet, or any electronic means. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 480J-1
  • Loan charges: means the total of all charges made in connection with a loan except for insufficient funds charges authorized by § 480J-11 and default charges authorized by section 480J-4(i). See Hawaii Revised Statutes 480J-1
  • Place of business: means a location where installment loans are offered or made and includes each website through which a consumer may apply for an installment loan from an installment lender. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 480J-1

Any installment lender offering an installment loan shall conspicuously and continuously post, at any place of business where installment loans are made, the license required pursuant to this chapter and a notice of the loan charges imposed for installment loans.