ยง501-32 - Reference to examiner; report; election to proceed.
ยง501-32ย Reference to examiner; report;
election to proceed.ย Immediately after the filing of an application the
court shall enter an order referring it to one of the examiners of title, who
shall search the records and investigate all facts stated in the application,
or otherwise brought to the examiner's notice, and file in the case a report
thereon, concluding with a certificate of the examiner's opinion upon the
title.ย The registrar shall give notice to the applicant of the filing of the
report.ย If the opinion of the examiner is adverse to the applicant the
applicant shall be allowed by the court a reasonable time in which to elect to
proceed further or to withdraw the applicant's application.ย The election shall
be made in writing and filed with the registrar. [L 1903, c 56, ยง30; RL 1925,
ยง3219; RL 1935, ยง5023; RL 1945, ยง12623; RL 1955, ยง342-24; HRS ยง501-32; gen ch
1985]
Rules of Court
ย Examiners, see RLC rule 10.
Case Notes
ย Cited:ย 32 H. 813, 816.