HRS §501-159
Decree of discharge
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section covers what happens when a bankruptcy case against a landowner is dismissed or the court orders the land back to the debtor. It allows filing a certified court order, and if the land was transferred to a bankruptcy trustee, the debtor can get a new ownership certificate.
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The statute, as written — Decree of discharge
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 proceedings in bankruptcy against a registered owner of which notice has been registered, are vacated, or when the court of bankruptcy orders a reconveyance of land to a bankrupt debtor, a certified copy of the order or decree may be filed or recorded and registered. If a new certificate has been entered to the trustee in bankruptcy, as registered owner, the debtor is entitled to the entry of a new certificate.
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