HRS §186-1
Definitions for land and tree rules
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section defines key terms used in the law. It explains who the Board and Department are, who counts as an owner, and what stumpage value means. It also says stumpage value does not include logging costs.
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The statute, as written — Definitions
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
When used herein: "Board" means the board of land and natural resources. "Department" means the department of land and natural resources. "Owner" shall include any person leasing the real property of another under a lease having a stated term of not less than thirty years. "Stumpage value" means the value that a willing buyer will pay to a willing seller per thousand board feet for trees standing and uncut. This value shall not include logging costs.
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