Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-7 – General duties of the board
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Except as provided by law the board of land and natural resources through the chairperson shall:
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-7
- Board: means the board of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-1
- Chairperson: means the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-1
- Escheat: Reversion of real or personal property to the state when 1) a person dies without leaving a will and has no heirs, or 2) when the property (such as a bank account) has been inactive for a certain period of time. Source: OCC
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Land: includes all interests therein and natural resources including water, minerals, and all such things connected with land, unless otherwise expressly provided. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-1