§445-95.5 Suits by the State. The director of the department of human services, by and through the attorney general, may bring an action on behalf of the State to enjoin any violation of section 445-95.2, to enjoin any person, partnership, corporation or other organization who has violated section 445-95.2 from continuing to engage in the rooming house business, to collect the penalties provided by section 445-95.4, or to recover any damages sustained by any person injured by a violation of section 445-95.2. In any such action, the State shall also be entitled to recover the costs of suit together with reasonable attorneys' fees. [L 1988, c 313, pt of §3]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
445-1 Definition: "Treasurer".
445-5 Fees; date when due and payable.
445-9 Canceled on transferring, etc., business; penalty.
445-11 Exposed to view; penalty.
445-12 Business without license forbidden; not transferable; penalty.
445-22 Public auction unlawful when.
445-25 Description of goods sold considered warranties.
445-26 Auction at places other than auction room; mock auctions.
445-28 Place of public auction room.
445-29 Designation of place for business.
445-32 Suit to enjoin violation and action for damages.
445-37 Public officers, etc., may sell without license.
445-95 Conditions for conditional operation.
445-95.1 Unfair or deceptive practices prohibited.
445-95.2 Unfair and deceptive practices defined.
445-95.3 Powers of the director.
445-95.6 Suits by individuals.
445-112 Where and when permitted.
445-112.5 Vehicular advertising prohibited; penalty.
445-113 Regulation by counties.
445-114 Unlawful posting in public places.
445-115 Same; consent of owner.
445-120 Enforcement by civil suit.
445-134.11 Pawn transaction agreement; disclosure requirements.
445-134.15 Pawnbroker's recourse.
445-134.16 Pawnbroker liability.
445-135 Acting without license; penalty.
445-136 Breach of condition; penalty.
445-172 Prohibitions; penalty.
445-233.5 Payment of copper purchased by scrap dealer or recycler; check; mailing.