§180-1  Definitions.  Whenever used inthis chapter:

"Director" means a member of thegoverning body of a district;

"District" or "soil and waterconservation district" means a governmental subdivision of this State, anda public body corporate and politic, organized in accordance with this chapter;

"Due notice" means notice givenduring a ten-day period by publication or if no means of publication isavailable by posting at a reasonable number of conspicuous places within theaffected area;

"Land occupier" or "occupier ofland" includes any person, firm, or corporation who leases or holds titleto lands for agricultural designation or use within a district organized, or tobe organized, under this chapter. [L 1947, c 191, §3; RL 1955, §28-2; am L Sp1959 2d, c 1, §38; am L 1961, c 53, §1; HRS §180-1; am L 1991, c 94, §2]