Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 437D-9

  • Damage waiver: means any contract or contractual provision, whether separate from or a part of a rental agreement, whereby the lessor agrees, for a charge, to waive any or all claims against the lessee for any damages to the rental motor vehicle during the term of the rental agreement. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 437D-3
  • Lessor: means any person in the business of providing rental motor vehicles to the public. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 437D-3
  • Plain language: means language written or spoken in a clear and coherent manner using words with common and everyday meanings. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 437D-3

Except as provided in § 437D-17, each lessor who offers the damage waiver shall conspicuously display at the rental area of each rental location a notice, in plain language and printing, that includes all of the information in section 437D-5(a)(1), (2), (5), and (6), and a statement that restrictions or conditions apply.