HRS §322-35
Owner gets payment when improved property is sold
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗If the state improves your property and then sells it to pay for the improvement, you must be paid at least the property's assessed value before the improvement. This section only sets that payment rule.
landowners
The statute, as written — Amount paid owner
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 property is improved under this part and the comptroller sells the property so improved to satisfy the lien established in consequence of the improvement, the owner shall be paid out of the proceeds of the sale an amount not less than the assessed value of the property before its improvement.
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