§501-44  Contests not otherwise represented;
duty of attorney general; res adjudicata when.  Whenever there are grounds
for contesting an application to have the title to land registered and the
grounds or any of them are not being presented to the court, the attorney
general or the attorney general's deputy shall contest all applications to
register title irrespective of whether or not a specific claim on behalf of the
State has been filed by the attorney general or the attorney general's deputy. 
The contest shall not be held to be res adjudicata in any subsequent action
contemplated in section 501-212. [L 1927, c 258, §6; am imp L 1932 2d, c 33,
§§2-5; RL 1935, §5027; RL 1945, §12627; RL 1955, §342-28; HRS §501-44; gen ch
1985]



 



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  Cited:  50 H. 201, note 6, 436 P.2d 752.