PART IX.  PRIOR
RECORDS



 



Note



 



  Sections 502-91 to 502-95 designated as part IX and part
heading amended by L 2009, c 102, §2(10).



 



§502-91  Old records.  All records of
instruments made in the bureau of conveyances, before July 10, 1850, whether in
the book required by law or otherwise, are deemed to have been duly recorded.



All conveyances of real and personal property
made and executed before April 27, 1846, and all pledges of property, real and
personal, executed before such date, the conditions of which had not been
fulfilled before the promulgation of the Act of April 27, 1846, shall, if not
recorded in the bureau of conveyances at the instance and expense of the
grantee or mortgagee, within ninety days after the promulgation, be void in law
as against subsequent grantees and mortgagees of the same property, not having
notice of the existence of such previous conveyances or pledges. [L 1846, p
249; CC 1859, §1265; CC 1859, p 374; RL 1925, §3173; RL 1935, §5159; RL 1945,
§12760; RL 1955, §343-53; HRS §502-91]