HRS §634-12
When a court can order a sale of seized property
If the sheriff or another officer seizes personal property to enforce a court judgment, and someone else claims a security interest in that property, a judge can order the property sold. The judge decides the sale terms and how the money is divided.
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The statute, as written — Sale of property seized on execution, when
When goods or chattels have been seized in execution by the sheriff, deputy sheriff, a police officer, or an independent civil process server from the department of law enforcement's list under section 353C-11 under process of any court, and some third person claims to be entitled under a bill of sale, chattel mortgage, or otherwise, to the goods and chattels by way of security for a debt, the court or a judge may order a sale of the whole or part thereof, upon such terms as to the payment of the whole or part of the secured debt or otherwise as it or the judge shall think fit; and may direct the application of the proceeds of sale in such manner and upon such terms as to the court or judge may seem just.
Sections this one refers to
§353C-11 Independent civil process servers list
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