Does Hawaii require registration for Home Services telemarketers?

Yes — Hawaii requires telemarketer registration before placing calls.

What is the penalty per violation in Hawaii?

Up to $500 per violation (or $10,000 for willful violations).

Hawaii Telecom Compliance Guide

Q: What are the top compliance violations for Home Services operators in Hawaii?

Calling DNC-registered homeowners Door-to-door follow-up calls without consent Post-disaster solicitation restrictions (some states)

Telecom Compliance Reference — Updated January 2023

TCPA Standard

Calling Hours

8:00 AM–9:00 PM

Min Penalty

$500

Registration

Required

Overview Calling Hours Consent Registration DNC Compliance DNC Registry Enforcement Case Law Legislation

Home Services Telemarketing Compliance in Hawaii

HVAC, roofing, plumbing, and home services telemarketing compliance in Hawaii

Penalty/Violation

$500

Willful

$10,000

Calling Hours

8:00 AM–9:00 PM

Private Suit

Compliance Checklist

✓Scrub National DNC Registry before all cold calling campaigns

✓Check for state-level DNC list requirements

✓Register as telemarketer if state requires

✓Call only during permitted hours in recipient's timezone

✓Obtain written consent before sending marketing SMS

✓Honor all do-not-call requests immediately

✓Use accurate caller ID — display business name or number

✓Disclose company name within first 30 seconds of call

✓Do not use prerecorded messages without prior written consent

✓Maintain records of consent and opt-out requests

What Gets Companies Sued

✗Calling DNC-registered homeowners

✗Door-to-door follow-up calls without consent

✗Post-disaster solicitation restrictions (some states)

✗Calling outside permitted hours

✗No identification at start of call

Key State Rules

Mini-TCPANo

RegistrationRequired

Class ActionsNot specified

Consent Requirements→Registration Details→DNC List→

Home Services Enforcement in Hawaii

Island Time Vacation Marketing

$195,000

Mar 2024

robocallsno consent

HI AG enforced consent requirements against vacation marketing robocaller.

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This is a compliance reference tool, not legal advice. Data compiled from public statutes, LegiScan, CourtListener, state AG offices, and AI-assisted analysis. Verify all information with qualified counsel before relying on it. Full terms & data sources →