§501-157  Reregistration of mortgage or
lease after partition.  When a certified copy of a judgment for partition
and of the return of the commissioners, if any, is presented for registration,
if a mortgage or lease affecting a specific portion or an undivided share of
the premises has previously been registered, the tenant claiming under the
mortgagor or lessor shall cause the mortgage or lease to be again presented for
registration.  The assistant registrar shall indorse on each a memorandum of
the partition, with a description of the land set off in severalty on which the
mortgage or lease remains in force. [L 1903, c 56, §87; RL 1925, §3276; RL
1935, §5084; RL 1945, §12684; am L 1951, c 142, §5; RL 1955, §342-84; HRS
§501-157; am L 1972, c 91, §1(gg)]