§171-76 Preference right to residential lease. In any drawing to determine the person to whom a residential lease is to be made, preference shall be given to an otherwise qualified person, who has:
(1) Within a period of not longer than five years prior to the filing of the person's application for a residential lease, been an owner in possession, or a lessee in possession having an unexpired lease term of more than one year, of residential premises which were taken by any governmental authority for any public purpose and who was displaced by reason of such taking; or
(2) Been displaced by reason of any natural disaster as defined in section 171-85.
After the above preference, any person who is a citizen of the United States and who is otherwise qualified shall be given preference over non-citizens. [L 1962, c 32, pt of §2; Supp, §103A-72; HRS §171-76; gen ch 1985]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 12. Conservation and Resources
171. Public Lands, Management and Disposition of
171-2 Definition of public lands.
171-3 Department of land and natural resources.
171-4.5 Aha moku advisory committee; established.
171-5 Meetings, regular, special; quorum.
171-6.4 General administrative penalties.
171-7 General duties of the board.
171-8 Land agents and other employees.
171-8.6 Risk assessment working group.
171-11 Public purposes, lands set aside by the governor; management.
171-12 Permanent register of applicants for public lands.
171-13 Disposition of public lands.
171-14.5 Auction pre-qualification; agricultural and pasture leases.
171-19 Special land and development fund.
171-20 Notice of breach or default.
171-21 Rights of holder of security interest.
171-23 Land patents and deeds, issued when.
171-24 Land conveyances, preparation, signing, record, copies.
171-26 Rights-of-way to the sea, game management areas, and public hunting areas.
171-28 Government-owned Hawaiian fishponds; sale prohibition.
171-29 Report to legislature on all dispositions.
171-30 Acquisition of real property; general.
171-31 Depository for documents; filing, record.
171-31.5 Disposition of abandoned or seized property.
171-34 Planning; intensive agricultural and pasture uses.
171-35 Lease provisions; generally.
171-36 Lease restrictions; generally.
171-36.1 Reservation of rights to prehistoric and historic remains on leased public lands.
171-36.2 Public lands for historic preservation and restoration.
171-36.5 Commercial, industrial, resort, mixed-use, or government leases; extension of term.
171-37 Lease restrictions; intensive agricultural and pasture uses.
171-37.5 Withdrawal or taking of leased land; fair compensation.
171-38 Condemnation of leases.
171-40 Expired leases; holdover.
171-41 Commercial, industrial, and other business uses.
171-41.5 Amendment of commercial, hotel, or industrial lease.
171-41.6 Lessees within the last ten years of their lease terms; requests for interest
171-43 Lease of campsites or sites for youth athletic and/or educational activities.
171-43.1 Lease to eleemosynary organizations.
171-44 Lease for recreation-residence use.
171-45 Residence lots; sale or leases.
171-46 Residential sales or leases; planning.
171-47 Residence lots; improvement districts.
171-48 Residence lots, requirements.
171-49 Residence lots: unsold; forfeited; surrendered.
171-49.5 Resale, first offer to board; limitation on resale price.
171-49.7 Public lands suitable and available for residential development; inventory.
171-50.1 Acquisition of lands for exchange under chapter 516.
171-50.2 Exchanges for conversion of leasehold lands to fee simple ownership.
171-53 Reclamation and disposition of submerged or reclaimed public land.
171-56 Contract or license for concessions or concession space.
171-57 Reserved rights and easements.
171-58 Minerals and water rights.
171-59 Disposition by negotiation.
171-60 Development through private developer.
171-61 Cancellation, surrender.
171-62 Sales; payment, default.
171-63 Waiver of restrictions.
171-64 Covenants against discrimination.
171-64.5 Nonconventional uses; department of health; approval and authorization; Waimano ridge.
171-64.7 Legislative approval of sale or gift of lands.
171-65 Leases, leases with option to purchase, sales permitted; when.
171-67 Restrictions; conditions.
171-68 Applicants; qualifications of.
171-70 Findings and declaration of necessity.
171-72 Subdivision, improvement and lease of public lands.
171-73 Term, rent, and other conditions of residential leases.
171-74 Qualifications of lessees.
171-75 Persons disqualified to take residential leases.
171-76 Preference right to residential lease.
171-79 Purchase of fee title by lessee.
171-80 Cancellation of leases.
171-83 Costs of, and realization from, residential leasing.
171-84 Leases to certain developers of housing for low and moderate income families.
171-87 Disposition to victims of natural disaster, when.
171-91 Notice of availability of leases; selection of lessees.
171-92 Existing public leases.
171-94 Persons dispossessed or displaced.
171-95.1 Authority of board to extend leases under certain circumstances.
171-95.3 Renewable energy producers; lease of public lands without public auction.
171-95.5 Lease to public charter schools.
171-96 Lease to foreign governments.
171-98 Release of restrictions.
171-100 Successor determination program.
171-117 Public lands; agricultural park lands.
171-121 Molokai forest lands, management program established.
171-132 Designation of industrial park.
171-133 Authority to plan, improve, develop, operate, and maintain industrial parks.
171-134 Industrial park development.
171-135 Joint venture or development agreement.
171-136 Disposition of public lands within industrial park.
171-141 Lease for eligible permittee in industrial park.
171-142 Lease for lessees dislocated by condemnation proceedings.
171-144 Issuance of revenue bonds.
171-153 Beach restoration plan.
171-154 Authority to lease coastal lands.
171-155 Development of public coastal lands.
171-156 Beach restoration special fund.
171-172 Turtle Bay conservation easement special fund.
171-173 Turtle Bay appraisal and due diligence.
171-174 Lease of Turtle Bay lands.
171-193 Lessees within the last ten years of their lease terms; request for interest.