Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 481F-6

  • print: means any print produced in more than one copy by means of engraving, etching, woodcutting, lithography, serigraphy, or other similar processes or any combination thereof. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 481F-1
  • seller: means a person who is in the business of selling, exclusively or nonexclusively, print multiples, or a person offering prints for sale who by the person's occupation holds the person's self out as having knowledge or skill peculiar to these works, or to whom that knowledge or skill may be attributed by the employment of an agent or other intermediary who by occupation represents as having that knowledge or skill. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 481F-1
  • seller of print multiples: includes an auctioneer who sells such works at public auction. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 481F-1

In each place of business in the State where a seller of print multiples is regularly engaged in the sale of prints, the seller shall post a conspicuous sign in a location reasonably calculated to bring the sign to the attention of purchasers. The sign shall contain the following passage in a legible format:

“Hawaii law requires written disclosure of specific information concerning print multiples. This information is intended to assist you in judging the degree of uniqueness or scarcity of the prints and in understanding the means by which the prints were created. The seller will furnish the written disclosure to you at your request or in any event before purchase.”