Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Hawaii Public Housing Authority
Chapter 2040 - EMERGENCY HOUSING VOUCHER PROGRAM RULES
Subchapter 4 - HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS AND RENT
Section 17-2040-60 - Ownership change
Current through August, 2024
(a) A change in ownership of a dwelling unit under a HAP contract does not require execution of a new contract or lease. The authority may approve the assignment of the HAP contract at the previous owner's request.
(b) The owner who is selling the dwelling unit shall provide written notice to the authority at least thirty days prior to the sale closing.
(c) The new owner shall provide documents to verify the sale and other information requested by the authority.
(d) Housing assistance payments to the owner who is selling the dwelling unit shall be suspended effective the first of the month following the receipt of the notification of the sale of the dwelling unit and when the assignment of the HAP contract to the new owner is approved by the authority.