Chapter 171

§171-1 Definitions for state land rules

§171-2 What counts as public land in Hawaii

§171-3 Who runs the Department of Land and Natural Resources

§171-4 Board of Land and Natural Resources: membership, qualifications, and rules

§171-4.5 Aha Moku Advisory Committee

§171-5 Board of Land and Natural Resources meetings

§171-6 Powers of the Board of Land and Natural Resources

§171-6.4 Fines and legal actions for breaking land rules

§171-7 What the land board must do

§171-8 Land agents and other employees

§171-8.6 Risk Assessment Working Group

§171-9 How Hawaii is divided into land districts

§171-10 How public lands are classified by use

§171-11 Governor's power to set aside public lands

§171-12 Registering to get public land in your district

§171-13 How the state can sell or lease public land

§171-14 How public land is sold at auction

§171-14.5 Who can bid at agricultural and pasture lease auctions

§171-15 How public land sales or leases are chosen by drawing

§171-16 Public notice rules for selling or leasing state land

§171-17 Appraisals of public lands

§171-18 Public land trust

§171-18.5 Sugarcane lands conveyed for housing projects

§171-19 Special fund for land sales and development

§171-20 Notice required before the state can act on a lease breach

§171-21 What happens to lenders when a land lease is in default

§171-22 Getting state consent to mortgage public land

§171-23 When land patents and deeds are issued

§171-24 Who prepares and signs public land documents

§171-25 Irrigation project conditions in land documents

§171-26 Public access paths and hunting land rules

§171-27 Taxes on leases, licenses, and permits

§171-28 Rules for managing and leasing state-owned Hawaiian fishponds

§171-29 Annual report to lawmakers on land deals

§171-30 Who buys land for the state and how

§171-31 Where to file land documents for the State

§171-31.5 What happens to property left behind or taken on state land

§171-31.6 Criminal penalties for breaking this chapter

§171-32 State land must be leased through public auction

§171-33 Planning before selling or leasing state land

§171-34 Extra steps for selling or leasing land for farming or pasture

§171-35 What every state land lease must include

§171-36 Rules for leasing state land and lease renewals

§171-36.1 State keeps rights to old remains on leased public land

§171-36.2 Leasing public land for historic preservation

§171-36.5 Extending a public land lease for big improvements

§171-36.7 State inspections of leased public land

§171-37 Lease restrictions for intensive agricultural and pasture uses

§171-37.5 Getting paid when the state takes leased land

§171-38 What happens to a public land lease when part of the land is taken for public use

§171-39 When the state can end a land lease

§171-40 What happens when a land lease ends and the tenant stays

§171-41 Rules for leasing and selling public land for business

§171-41.5 Changing a long-term commercial, hotel, or industrial lease on public land

§171-41.6 How commercial tenants can ask to renew their public land lease

§171-42 Rules for leasing or selling public land for hotels and resorts

§171-43 Leasing state land for youth camps or activities

§171-43.1 Leasing public land to charities at low cost

§171-44 Leasing state land for recreation homes

§171-45 Residence lots: sale or lease

§171-46 Planning before selling or leasing public land for homes

§171-47 Building improvements for residential lots on public land

§171-48 Rules for buying or renting residence lots

§171-49 What happens to unsold or returned residence lots

§171-49.5 Resale rules for residential land from the board

§171-49.7 Tracking public lands for housing development

§171-50 Rules for trading public land for private land

§171-50.1 Buying private land to trade for leasehold conversion

§171-50.2 Swapping public land for private land in lease-to-fee conversions

§171-51 When the state can give up land to fix titles

§171-52 Selling leftover land to neighbors

§171-53 Rules for reclaiming and selling submerged public land

§171-54 Land licenses

§171-55 Temporary Permits for State Land

§171-55.5 Rules for using vacant public land for farming

§171-56 Rules for concession contracts and licenses

§171-57 Selling Reserved Rights or Easements on Public Land

§171-58 State keeps mineral and water rights in land deals

§171-58.5 What is banned from taking from Hawaii's shorelines

§171-59 Leasing public land through negotiation

§171-60 How the state can lease or sell public land to private developers

§171-61 When the state can cancel a land deal or lease

§171-62 Buying state land on credit and what happens if you miss payments

§171-63 When the state can change or remove land use restrictions

§171-64 No discrimination in public land deals

§171-64.5 Approval needed for new uses of Waimano ridge land

§171-64.7 State land sales and gifts need legislative approval

§171-65 When the State may lease or sell farm land

§171-66 Planning land sales and leases

§171-67 Restrictions and conditions on farm and ranch lots

§171-68 Who can apply for a farm lease

§171-69 Who gets first pick in farm lot drawings

§171-70 Why the state sells public land for homes

§171-71 Definitions for residential leases on public land

§171-72 How public land can be divided and leased for homes

§171-73 Rules for long-term residential land leases from the state

§171-74 Who can get a residential lease

§171-75 Who cannot get a residential lease

§171-76 Who gets first pick for a residential lease

§171-77 How residential leases can pass to heirs or through foreclosure

§171-78 How residential leases are awarded by drawing

§171-79 When residential lessees can buy the land under their lease

§171-80 Canceling a residential lease for breaking its rules

§171-81 Surrendering a lease and selling improvements

§171-82 Board must approve land sales and leases

§171-83 Paying for residential land development and lease sales

§171-84 Leasing public land to affordable housing developers

§171-85 Definitions for Disaster Land Sales Rules

§171-86 Making public land available after a natural disaster

§171-87 Disaster victim land leases

§171-88 Buying leased public land after a disaster

§171-89 Deadline for lease applications after a disaster

§171-90 Who can apply for a disaster-area lease

§171-91 How the state announces land leases and picks tenants

§171-92 Extending or replacing leases after natural disasters

§171-93 Selling or leasing land to disaster victims

§171-94 Who counts as displaced by a disaster

§171-95 Selling or leasing public land to governments, utilities, and renewable energy producers

§171-95.1 Board can extend certain public land leases

§171-95.3 Leasing public land to renewable energy producers without auction

§171-95.5 Leasing public land to charter schools

§171-96 Leasing public land to foreign governments

§171-97 Definitions for land possession and lease terms

§171-98 Release of restrictions on certain public land

§171-99 Continuing rights under old homestead leases and land purchase agreements

§171-100 Program to help find heirs for 999-year homestead leases

§171-112 Acquiring land for agriculture

§171-117 Using public land for agricultural parks

§171-121 Creating a forest management program for Molokai

§171-131 Definitions for industrial land leases

§171-132 How land becomes an industrial park

§171-133 Board's duties for industrial parks

§171-134 How industrial parks are developed on public land

§171-135 Industrial park joint venture or development agreement

§171-136 Rules for leasing land in an industrial park

§171-137 Small businesses get first chance at industrial park leases

§171-139 How the state can get land for an industrial park

§171-140 Rules

§171-141 Lease for eligible permittee in industrial park

§171-142 Lease rights for businesses forced out by government land taking

§171-143 How the board can charge fees in industrial parks

§171-144 How the board can issue revenue bonds for industrial parks

§171-151 Definitions for beach and coastal land rules

§171-152 General powers

§171-153 Beach restoration plan

§171-154 Leasing public coastal lands for beach restoration

§171-155 Building on public coastal lands to fund beach restoration

§171-156 Beach restoration special fund

§171-171 Bonds for buying Turtle Bay conservation land

§171-172 Turtle Bay conservation easement special fund

§171-173 Using prior appraisal and checks for Turtle Bay land purchase

§171-174 Lease of Turtle Bay lands

§171-191 Definitions for the Hilo community economic district

§171-192 Changing lease terms for public land in Hilo district

§171-193 How to ask for interest in renewing a public land lease