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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 171-32 (2026)

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PART II. DISPOSITIONS, GENERALLY

 

A.  Policy and Planning

 

     §171-32  Policy.  Unless otherwise specifically authorized in this chapter or by subsequent legislative acts, all dispositions shall be by lease only, disposed of by public auction in accordance with the procedure set forth in sections 171-14 and 171-16. [L 1962, c 32, pt of §2; am L 1965, c 239, §4; Supp, §103A-32; HRS §171-32]

 

Case Notes

 

  Rental of excess transmission capacity in facilities of Molokai irrigation system did not constitute disposition of public lands.  62 H. 546, 617 P.2d 1208 (1980).

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1980–2022 · leading case: Emma Ah Ho v. Cobb, 617 P.2d 1208 (Haw. 1980).
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Emma Ah Ho v. Cobb, 617 P.2d 1208 (Haw. 1980). · cites it 4× “The appellants similarly contend that the Board violated HRS § 171-32 8 by disposing public lands, the System’s facilities, without complying with HRS §§ 171-14 and 171-16.”
In re: Off. of Info. Practices Opinion Letter No. F19-04., 501 P.3d 304 (Haw. App. 2021). · cites it 2× “9 HRS § 171-32 (2011) provides, in relevant part: Policy.”
Carmichael v. Bd. of Land & Nat. Resources. (Haw. 2022). · cites it 2× “26 RLH § 103A-32 is now codified as HRS § 171-32 (2011) and has remained substantively unchanged since its enactment.”
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