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Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 521 - Residential Landlord-Tenant Code

Hawaii Revised Statutes > Division 3 > Title 28 > Chapter 521 - Residential Landlord-Tenant Code


Current as of: 2010
Part IGeneral Provisions and Definitions
Part IIRent
Part IIILimitations on Rental Agreements and Practices
Part IVLandlord Obligations
Part VTenant Obligations
Part VIRemedies and Penalties

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Philip: ...
Occupancy rules for Hawaii. I have been trying to find out what the limits are based on the number of bedroom and square footage but have not been able to find it. Can you help?
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February 13, 2012
Philip: ...
Ok I was able to finally find the answer to the Occupancy Limits for Honolulu. If you go to the web site listed for the Honolulu City Department of Planning and Permiting you will find the answer.

http://www1.honolulu.gov/council/ocs/roh/27.pdf

Sec. 27-4.3 Room dimensions.
(b) Floor Area. Every dwelling unit and congregate residence shall have at least one room for living purposes which shall have not less than 120 square feet of floor area. Other habitable rooms except kitchens shall have a floor area of not less than 70 square feet. Where more than two persons occupy a room used for sleeping purposes the required floor area shall be increased at the rate of 50 square feet for each occupant in excess of two.
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February 14, 2012
Angelia Anderson: ...
2 weeks ago our refrigerator went out and the manager hasn't had it fixed. We had to throw away alot of food and have been forced to eat out or buy meals daily and it has become costly. We have decided to move and am wondering if we should be compensated for this?
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April 05, 2012

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