Hawaii Revised Statutes
468L. Travel Agencies
468L-21 Charter tour operator registration as travel agency required.

§468L-21 Charter tour operator registration as travel agency required. (a) No person shall engage in the business of a charter tour operator unless that person has registered as a travel agency with the director under section 468L-2 and complies with the provisions of this chapter applicable to a travel agency engaged in the business of a charter tour operator.
(b) An application for registration of a charter tour operator as a travel agency or for renewal of a registration of a charter tour operator as a travel agency shall be made on a form provided by the department. In addition to the information required to be provided by all applicants for registration as a travel agency, the form shall require an applicant for registration as a travel agency which intends to engage in the business of a charter tour operator to:
(1) Provide evidence that a charter tour client trust account has been established in accordance with sections 468L-5 and 468L-23;
(2) State whether the applicant intends to operate seven or more charter tours during any twelve months or shorter period of the registration period;
(3) State whether the applicant intends to operate sixteen or more charter tours during any twelve months or shorter period of the registration period; and
(4) Provide evidence that the applicant has complied with the financial performance requirements of section 468L-22. [L 1999, c 258, pt of §3]

Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes

Hawaii Revised Statutes

Title 25. Professions and Occupations

468L. Travel Agencies

468L-1 Definitions.

468L-2 Registration and renewal.

468L-2.5 Denial of registration.

468L-2.6 Revocation, suspension, and renewal of registration. In addition to any other action authorized by law, the director may revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew the registration of any travel agency or charter tour operator that violates this ch...

468L-3 Powers and duties of the director.

468L-4 Statement required to be furnished to consumer.

468L-5 Client trust accounts; maintenance of and withdrawal from such accounts.

468L-5.5 Recordkeeping requirements for client trust accounts.

468L-5.6 Violations; summary suspension; penalties.

468L-5.7 Court action for failure to maintain client trust accounts. (a) Whenever a travel agency or charter tour operator fails to establish or maintain a client trust account for the benefit of the consumers paying money to the travel agency pursua...

468L-6 Disclosure on airline awards.

468L-7 Consumer's rights.

468L-7.5 Prohibited acts.

468L-8 Restitution.

468L-9 Injunctions.

468L-10 Consumer right of action.

468L-11 Remedies cumulative.

468L-12 Criminal penalties.

468L-21 Charter tour operator registration as travel agency required.

468L-22 Charter tour operator financial performance requirements.

468L-23 Charter tour client trust account.

468L-24 Maintenance of charter tour operator accounts.

468L-25 Maintenance of qualified charter tour client trust assets by charter tour operators.

468L-26 Quarterly report filing requirements for charter tour operators.

468L-27 Failure by charter tour operator to file required reports; lack of compliance by charter tour operators; remedies.

468L-28 Audit of charter tour operators.

468L-29 Violation of charter tour operator provisions.