Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 712-1276 (2026)

§ 712-1276

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     §712-1276  Costs and expenses.  For any attorneys' fees, costs, or expenses incurred in the closing of the building, premises, or place and keeping it closed, or incurred in enforcing the injunction prohibiting the person or persons causing, maintaining, aiding, abetting, or permitting the nuisance from residing or entering into the building, premises, or place in or upon which the nuisance exists, as well as the attorneys' fees, costs, and expenses incurred by the party bringing the action, a reasonable sum shall be allowed by the court. [L 1979, c 181, pt of §2; am L 1996, c 246, §7; am L 2004, c 44, §27; am L 2005, c 123, §7]

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1985–1985 · leading case: Marsland v. Pang, 701 P.2d 175 (Haw. App. 1985).
Marsland v. Pang, 701 P.2d 175 (Haw. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “HRS § 712-1276 (Supp. 1984) provides that reasonable costs may be awarded by the court to the person bringing the abatement action under § 712-1271, and § 712-1277 implicitly makes such award a lien on the premises.”
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