§501-2 Judges; assignment of cases. The administrative judge of the circuit court of the first circuit, subject to the direction of the chief justice as provided by section 601-2(b)(2)(B), shall assign all land court matters to such judge or judges of the circuit court of the first circuit as shall be deemed appropriate. [L 1903, c 56, §3; am L 1909, c 11, §1; am L 1913, c 21, §1; RL 1925, §3192; RL 1935, §5001; RL 1945, §12601; RL 1955, §342-2; HRS §501-2; am L 1984, c 102, §1]
Case Notes
Land court is tribunal separate and distinct from circuit court. 20 H. 699, 701 (1911); 34 H. 10, 11 (1936).
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
501-1 Court; jurisdiction; proceedings; location; rules, practice, etc.
501-2 Judges; assignment of cases.
501-6 Registrar and assistants; appointment, tenure, powers, and duties.
501-7 Registrar; powers, duties.
501-8 Registrar may act in any circuit.
501-9 Assistant registrars; powers.
501-10 Registrar and assistants; oath, accounts, absence.
501-11 Examiners of title; appointment, removal.
501-13 Validity of facsimile signature.
501-21 Registration application; by whom made.
501-22 Filing; memorandum to be recorded.
501-23 Application, form, and contents.
501-23.5 Disposition of fees received at the bureau of conveyances.
501-25 Application may include several parcels.
501-26 Amendments to application.
501-29 Land subject to mortgage or lease.
501-31 Transfers pending application; temporary record; final record.
501-32 Reference to examiner; report; election to proceed.
501-42 Service; return day; further notice.
501-43 Guardian ad litem; compensation.
501-44 Contests not otherwise represented; duty of attorney general; res adjudicata when.
501-45 Answer intervention; surveyor to be heard when.
501-51 Reference to other judges or to master; maps, reference; subdivision; costs; etc.
501-53 Dismissal; effect; withdrawal, conditions.
501-64 Enforcement of decrees; bailiff.
501-71 Decree of registration; conditional when; quieting title, exceptions; reopened when.
501-72 Types of nonabsolute title.
501-73 Removing clouds on title.
501-75 Transcription of decree in registry; certificate of title.
501-81 Legal incidents of registered land.
501-82 Tenure of holder of certificate of title.
501-83 Certificate effective from transcription.
501-83.5 Outstanding owner's duplicate certificates.
501-84 Certificates, when two or more owners.
501-85 Substitution, one certificate for several, several for one; subdivisions, maps.
501-86 Registration runs with land.
501-87 No adverse possession or prescription.
501-88 Certificate as evidence.
501-89 Indexes, record books, etc.
501-101 Voluntary dealing with registered lands.
501-101.5 Agreements of sale; priority.
501-102 Filing liens, etc., notice.
501-103 Conveyances of less than fee simple.
501-104 Reference of doubtful questions.
501-105 Grantee's address, etc., to be stated.
501-106 Entry of new certificate.
501-107 Entry record; duplicates and certified copies.
501-108 Conveyance of fee; procedure.
501-109 Portion of registered fee.
501-110 Statement of encumbrances.
501-116 Mortgage registration necessary.
501-121 Leases; registration required.
501-131 Transfer in trust; procedure.
501-132 Powers to be noted on certificate; construction for court.
501-134 Trusts, implied or constructive.
501-135 Application by trustee.
501-136 Attachment and other liens; filing or recording of.
501-138 Discharge or modification of liens to be recorded.
501-139 Assistant registrar as official recorder.
501-140 Indorsement of and notices to plaintiff's attorney.
501-141 Court orders to be recorded.
501-144 New certificate after enforcement of lien; tax sale.
501-151 Pending actions, judgments; recording of, notice.
501-152 Certificate of judgment for defendant.
501-153 Certificate of judgment for plaintiff.
501-154 Writ of possession, service, time limit for registration.
501-155 Judgment directing conveyance.
501-157 Reregistration of mortgage or lease after partition.
501-158 Notice of bankruptcy proceedings.
501-166 Eminent domain; recording procedure.
501-167 New certificate upon reverter of land.
501-171 Registration upon transfer by descent and devise.
501-172 License to sell or mortgage, not affected.
501-173 Purchaser acquiring title through personal representative may have the same registered.
501-174 Power of attorney; registration necessary.
501-186 Registration of adverse claims; notice; hearing; costs.
501-196 Alterations upon registration book prohibited when; court hearings; limitations.
501-201 Service of notice after registration; how made; effect.
501-211 Fees required for protection against loss or damage.
501-212 Actions for compensation for fraud, mistake, etc.
501-213 Action, parties defendant.
501-214 Judgments, how satisfied.
501-215 Subrogation in favor of State.
501-216 State, not liable when.
501-217 Limitation of actions.
501-218 Schedule of fees; authority to amend.
501-219 Sale of land court maps.
501-231 Family child care homes; permitted use in residential areas.
501-232 Prohibition of transfer fees.
501-241 Leasehold time share interests.
501-242 Status of leasehold time share interest as real property.
501-243 Dual recording involving leasehold time share interests.
501-244 Assignment of leasehold time share interest.
501-245 Reference to recorded instruments pertaining to leasehold time share interests.
501-246 Legal incidents of a leasehold time share interest.
501-247 Voluntary dealing with a leasehold time share interest.
501-248 Jurisdiction for matters pertaining to leasehold time share interests.
501-261 Deregistration of fee time share interests.
501-261.5 Deregistration of registered land other than fee time share interests.
501-262 Effect of deregistration.
501-263 Effect of deregistration in specific cases.
501-264 Chain of title of deregistered land.
501-265 Status of fee time share interest and other interest in deregistered land as real property.
501-266 Dual recording involving deregistered land.
501-267 Reference to prior recorded instrument.
501-268 Legal incidents of deregistered land.
501-269 Jurisdiction for matters pertaining to deregistered land.