(a) Any person who executes an affidavit required by this subpart and who violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this subpart or any rule adopted by the commission pursuant thereto, shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to $10,000; or fifty per cent of the net proceeds received or to be received by the person from the sale, lease, rental, assignment, or other transfer of the residential unit to which the violation relates, whichever is the greater amount.
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 514B-99

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Commission: means the real estate commission of the State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 514B-3
  • Developer: means a person who undertakes to develop a real estate condominium project, including a person who succeeds to the interest of the developer by acquiring a controlling interest in the developer or in the project. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 514B-3
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: means an individual, firm, corporation, partnership, association, trust, or other legal entity, or any combination thereof. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 514B-3
  • Unit: means a physical or spatial portion of the condominium designated for separate ownership or occupancy, the boundaries of which are described in the declaration or pursuant to § 514B-35, with an exit to a public road or to a common element leading to a public road. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 514B-3
(b) Any developer, employee or agent of a developer, or real estate licensee who violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this subpart or any rule adopted by the commission pursuant thereto, shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to $10,000. Each violation shall constitute a separate offense.

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