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HRS §501-86

Registered land stays registered forever

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

When a court approves your land registration and you get a certificate of title, you and everyone who later owns the land agree that it will always stay registered under this law, unless a special part of the law says otherwise.

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The statute, as written — Registration runs with land

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.

The obtaining of a decree of registration, and the entry of a certificate of title, shall be regarded as an agreement running with the land, and binding upon the applicant and all the applicant's successors in title, that the land shall be and forever remain registered land, and subject to this chapter, except as provided in part II.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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