HRS §507-44
Court clerks must keep records of completion notices and liens
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section tells circuit court clerks to keep two books: one for notices of completion and one for mechanics' liens. The books must list filings alphabetically and include key dates and amounts. It is a record-keeping rule for court staff.
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The statute, as written — Record in circuit courts
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 clerks at the circuit courts shall keep in their respective offices a book called "Notice of completion record" in which shall be entered a memorandum of each notice of completion filed and the date of filing, arranged alphabetically in the names of the owners. There shall also be kept a "mechanics' lien record" in which a memorandum of each Application and Notice filed shall be entered, arranged alphabetically in the names of the claimants and showing the amount of the lien or claim, the date of filing the Application and Notice, the date of the entry of the Order Directing Lien To Attach, the date of withdrawal, discharge or cancellation of the Application and Notice or of a lien which has been directed to attach, and any other matters deemed necessary.
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