Hawaii · statute · Haw. Rev. Stat. ch. 669 · 9 active provisions
(a) Action may be brought by any person against another person who claims, or who may claim adversely to the plaintiff, an estate or interest in real property, for the purpose of determining the adverse claim. (b) Action for the purpose of establishing title to a parcel of real property of five acres or less may be bro…
(a) Any person may be made a defendant in the action who has or claims, or may claim, an interest in the property adverse to the plaintiff, or who is a necessary party to a complete determination or settlement of the issues involved therein. (b) Unknown persons may be made parties as provided by the rules of court, if:…
In any action brought under section 669-1(a) or (b), unknown persons and any known persons who do not reside within the State or cannot after due diligence be served with process within the State may be served as provided by sections 634-23, 634-24, and 634-26; provided that section 634-23(3) notwithstanding, service b…
Whenever in an action brought under this chapter the legal title is in controversy, the issue shall be triable of right by a jury.
If in the action the defendant disclaims in the defendant's answer any interest or estate in the property or suffers judgment to be taken against the defendant without answer, the plaintiff shall not recover costs.
The registrar of conveyances or the assistant registrar of the land court, as the case may be, shall receive and record or file and register every certified copy of judgment quieting title to property rendered by the circuit court under this chapter whenever the certified copy of judgment is presented to the registrar…
For the purposes of this part, "de minimis structure position discrepancy" means: (1) For commercial property, industrial property, and multi-unit residential property, 0.25 feet; (2) For all other residential property, 0.5 feet; (3) For agricultural and rural property, 0.75 feet; and (4) For conservation property, 1.5…
(1) A de minimis structure position discrepancy shall not be considered an encroachment or a basis for a zoning violation; (2) No de minimis structure position discrepancy authorized under this part shall be considered as a basis for any claim of adverse possession of land. If the wall or other improvement that is affe…
This part shall not apply to any de minimis structure position discrepancy on public lands, as defined in section 171-2, or to such encroaching improvements incident to shoreline boundaries. If real property subject to this section is owned by a county, any improvement within a de minimis structure position discrepancy…