ยง53-34 - Regulation of redevelopment corporations.
ยง53-34ย Regulation of redevelopment
corporations.ย The redevelopment agency shall examine each redevelopment
corporation and keep informed as to its general condition, its capitalization,
and the manner in which its property is constructed, leased, operated, or
managed with respect to its compliance with all provisions of law and orders of
the agency.
The agency may:
(1)ย Either itself or through its inspectors or
employees, duly authorized by it, enter in or upon and inspect the property,
equipment, buildings, plants, offices, apparatus, and devices of any
redevelopment corporation; examine all books, contracts, records, documents,
and papers of any redevelopment corporation and by subpoena duces tecum compel
the production thereof.ย At the request of the agency the state commissioner of
financial institutions shall assist in examination of the books, contracts,
records, documents, and papers and report thereon to the agency;
(2)ย In its discretion, prescribe uniform methods and
forms of keeping accounts, records, and books to be observed by redevelopment
corporations, and after a hearing prescribe by order accounts in which
particular outlays and receipts shall be entered, charged, or credited;
(3)ย Require specific answers to questions upon which
it may desire information and require the filing of periodic reports in the
form, covering the period, and at the time prescribed by it;
(4)ย In the deed or contract selling or leasing
property in a redevelopment project to any other person or corporation, reserve
such of the powers hereinabove mentioned as are appropriate and necessary or
proper to effectuate the requirements of this chapter. [L 1949, c 379, ยง17; am
L 1951, c 244, ยง8; RL 1955, ยง143-33; am L 1959, c 44, ยง5; HRS ยง53-34; am L
1985, c 269, ยง55]