(a) Any action brought under this chapter shall commence within two years from the date the buyer received the disclosure statement; provided that if no disclosure statement was delivered to the buyer, then the action shall commence within two years of the recorded sale of the residential real property.
contract signature

Need help reviewing a real estate contract?
Have it reviewed by a lawyer, get answers to your questions and move forward with confidence.
Connect with a lawyer now

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 508D-17

  • Disclosure statement: means a written statement prepared by the seller, or at the seller's direction, that purports to fully and accurately disclose all material facts relating to the residential real property being offered for sale that:

    (1) Are within the knowledge or control of the seller;

    (2) Can be observed from visible, accessible areas; or

    (3) Are required to be disclosed under sections 508D-4. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 508D-1

  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(b) This chapter supersedes all other laws relating to the time for commencement of actions for failure to make the disclosures required by this chapter.

  Previous
Next  
 Chapter 508D Contents