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HRS §115-2

Buying land for public paths and transit routes

This law tells counties to buy land for public paths to the shore, sea, and inland recreation areas, and for transit corridors where safe transit is missing. It only applies when another specific law does not cover the situation.

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The statute, as written — Acquisition of lands for public rights-of-way and public transit corridors

When the provisions of section 46-6.5 are not applicable, the various counties shall purchase land for public rights-of-way to the shorelines, the sea, and inland recreational areas, and for public transit corridors where topography is such that safe transit does not exist.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§46-6.5 Public access to beaches and mountains

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