Haw. Rev. Stat. » Haw. Rev. Stat. / Chapter 171
Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 171-9 (2026)

  Land districts

✓ current as of July 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section HI-LEGcapitol.hawaii.gov JustiaTitle on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

     §171-9  Land districts.  For the purposes of this chapter the State is divided into the following land districts:

     First land district:  The island of Hawaii and the reefs and reef lands off the shores of the island of Hawaii.

     Second land district:  The islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, and Molokini and the reefs and reef lands off the shores of these islands.

     Third land district:  The island of Oahu and all other islands and reefs in the State of Hawaii not included in the other districts.

     Fourth land district:  The islands of Kauai, Niihau, Lehua, and Kaula, and the reefs and reef lands off the shores of these islands. [L 1962, c 32, pt of §2; Supp, §103A-9; HRS §171-9]

 

Cross References

 

  Districts, generally, see §4-1.

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: Tanaka v. State, Land & Nat. Resources, 175 P.3d 126 (Haw. App. 2007).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
Tanaka v. State, Land & Nat. Resources, 175 P.3d 126 (Haw. App. 2007). “[2] Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 171-9 (1993) divides the State of Hawaii into four land districts and defines the boundaries of these land districts.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.