§502-25  Fees.  (a)  Except when
otherwise provided, fees for services rendered under this chapter shall be
established by rules adopted by the department of land and natural resources,
pursuant to chapter 91.



(b)  Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary,
of the fees received at the bureau of conveyances, the registrar of conveyances
shall deposit to the credit of the state general fund $18 for each document
recorded and shall deposit the remaining balance and all fees other than the
special mortgage recording fee established pursuant to section 431P-16 and
conveyance tax collected pursuant to section 247-1 to the credit of the bureau
of conveyances special fund established under section 502-8.



(c)  For recordation of the document of which
the United States, State of Hawaii, or any county of the State of Hawaii is the grantee, no fees shall be charged. [CC 1859, §1251; am L 1888, c 13, §1; am L
1911, c 51, §1; am L 1913, c 73, §1; am L 1917, c 41, §1; RL 1925, §3141; am L
1927, c 74, §1; am L 1931, c 63, §7; am L 1932 2d, c 16, §1; am L 1933, c 129,
§1; RL 1935, §5128; am L 1937, c 110, §§1, 2 and c 178, §1; RL 1945, §12728; am
L 1947, c 157, §1; am L 1951, c 112, §1; am L 1955, c 247, §5; RL 1955,
§343-19; am imp L 1966, c 26, §1; HRS §502-25; am L 1980, c 90, §1; gen ch
1985; am L 1989, c 47, §8; am L 1992, c 197, §7; am L 1993, c 6, §28 and c 141,
§3; am L 1999, c 125, §3; am L 2002, c 125, §2]



 



Cross References



 



  Disposition of fees received at the bureau of conveyances,
see §501-23.5.