Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Hawaii Public Housing Authority
Chapter 2036 - SECTION 8 HOMEOWNERSHIP OPTION PROGRAM
Subchapter 3 - PURCHASE OF DWELLING UNIT
Section 17-2036-42 - Dwelling unit inspection
Current through August, 2024
(a) Dwelling units approved for sale in the Program shall meet housing quality standards.
(b) Prior to commencing homeownership assistance, the authority shall inspect the dwelling unit within a reasonable time after receipt of the applicant's contract of sale.
(c) In addition to the inspection conducted by the authority, the applicant shall select and pay for an independent inspection conducted by an independent inspector qualified to report on property conditions, including major building systems and components. The independent inspection shall cover major building systems and components, including:
(d) The independent inspector shall provide a copy of the inspection report to the authority and the applicant. The authority may disapprove the unit for homeownership assistance based on the information in the inspection report.