{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-481m-2","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 481M-2","heading":"Lease-purchase agreement defined.","body":"A lease-purchase agreement is an agreement for the use of personal property by a natural person primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, for an initial period of four months or less that:\n\n(1) Is automatically renewable with each payment after the initial period;\n\n(2) Does not obligate or require the lessee to continue leasing or using the property beyond the initial period; and\n\n(3) Permits the lessee to become the owner of the property.","path":["HI Code","Division 2","Title 26","Chapter 481M"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol11_Ch0476-0490/HRS0481M/HRS_0481M-0002.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"65e3fbbf4baaf74fc729dc8c7dfc40a69fa27099bc55eecdec180184a6395a01","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-481m-18","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-481m-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}