{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-490-9-605","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 490:9-605","heading":"Unknown debtor or secondary obligor.","body":"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a secured party shall not owe a duty based on its status as secured party:\n\n(1) To a person that is a debtor or obligor, unless the secured party knows:\n\n(A) That the person is a debtor or obligor;\n\n(B) The identity of the person; and\n\n(C) How to communicate with the person; or\n\n(2) To a secured party or lienholder that has filed a financing statement against a person, unless the secured party knows:\n\n(A) That the person is a debtor; and\n\n(B) The identity of the person.\n\n(b) A secured party shall be deemed to owe a duty based on its status as a secured party to a person if, at the time the secured party obtains control of collateral that is a controllable account, controllable electronic record, or controllable payment intangible or at the time the security interest attaches to the collateral, whichever is later:\n\n(1) The person is a debtor or obligor; and\n\n(2) The secured party knows that the information in subsection (a)(1) relating to the person is not provided by the collateral; a record attached to, or logically associated with, the collateral; or the system in which the collateral is recorded.","path":["Hawaii Code","Division 2","Title 27","Chapter 490"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol11_Ch0476-0490/HRS0490/HRS_0490-0009-0605.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"84556ed6f34f5f38d8e34e0787f7faf9e12c2641bfc81e969340594620fa024e","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-490-9-604","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-490-9-606"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}