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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
[(1)] A person commits the offense of failure to return leased or rented personal property other than a rental motor vehicle, when he knowingly or intentionally does not return the leased or rented personal property to the person, or his agent, from whom the personal property was leased or rented within fourteen days after the return date stated in the lease or rental contract, unless the person leasing or renting the personal property gives notice that he will not be able to return the leased or rented personal property by the date stated and with the permission of the owner of the property or his agent extends the date by which the personal property will be returned.
[(2)] Failure to return leased or rented personal property is a petty misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 5. Crimes and Criminal Proceedings § 708-837.5 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-5-crimes-and-criminal-proceedings/hi-rev-st-sect-708-837-5/
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