HRS §626:1-1005
Preference for certified or compared copies
This section says that in this particular case, the law prefers certified or compared copies of recorded instruments. It does not require them, but shows a clear preference. This is a narrow rule about which type of copy is favored.
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The statute, as written — (1976) (recorded instruments of conveyance) dispense with such a requirement
In this instance, however, a distinct preference for certified or compared copies is expressed.
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