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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-1 (2025)

  Registrar; appointment; tenure; salary

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PART I.  REGISTRAR, DEPUTY

 

Note

 

  Sections 502-1 to 502-4 designated as Part I and part heading amended by L 2009, c 102, §2(2).

 

     §502-1  Registrar; appointment; tenure; salary.  There shall be a bureau in the department of land and natural resources to be called the bureau of conveyances.  A registrar of conveyances shall be appointed by the board of land and natural resources, under chapter 76, and shall be superintendent of the bureau.  The registrar shall receive such salary as shall be provided by law. [CC 1859, §1249; RL 1925, §3124; am L 1931, c 63, §1; RL 1935, §5110; RL 1945, §12710; am L 1951, c 47, §1; RL 1955, §343-1; am L 1963, c 107, §1(a), (b); HRS §502-1; gen ch 1985; am L 2000, c 253, §150]

 

Cross References

 

  Conveyance tax, see chapter 247.

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1999–2006 · leading case: Makila Land Co. v. Kapu, 156 P.3d 482 (Haw. App. 2006).
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Makila Land Co. v. Kapu, 156 P.3d 482 (Haw. App. 2006). “2005) states, in relevant part: § 502-1 Registrar; appointment; tenure; salary.”
Petran v. Allencastre, 985 P.2d 1112 (Haw. App. 1999). “…of Hawaii (RLH) 1925, § 3124, RLH 1935, § 5110; RLH 1945, § 12710; RLH 1955, § 343-1; Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 502-1 (1993). The registrar of conveyances’s duties include the recordation of all the deeds and instruments filed with the bureau of conveyances and…”
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