§171-31 - Depository for documents; filing, record.
§171-31 Depository for documents; filing,
record. The department of land and natural resources is designated as a
depository for purpose of recordation with the registrar of conveyances, all
documents pertaining to real property or any interest therein conveyed to the
Territory or State or to any political subdivision thereof.
The officer in charge of any department of the
State or any department of any political subdivision thereof, who is authorized
to negotiate for the acquisition of real property or any interests therein
shall within thirty days after the execution of the necessary documents
involved, file all the documents pertaining to the real property or any
interest therein with the department. Two blueprint plans of the real property
shall also be filed with the department.
All such documents shall be offered for record
by direction of the board of land and natural resources and recorded by the
registrar of conveyances free of charge. [L 1962, c 32, pt of §2; Supp,
§103A-31; HRS §171-31]