HRS §322-32
Recording and notifying about a government work lien
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗When the comptroller does or finishes work on land, the comptroller must file a notice in the land records office. The notice must list the cost, describe the land, and name the last known owner. The comptroller must also give a copy to that owner.
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The statute, as written — Notice and recording of lien
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.
Whenever work or improvement is done or completed by the comptroller, the comptroller shall record in the office of the registrar of conveyances a notice of the cost of the work so done or completed and a brief description of the land on which the same is a charge, together with the name of the last known owner, and shall also serve a copy of the notice upon such owner in the manner provided in section 322-24.
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