Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-174

  • Board: means the board of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-1
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • 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
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lease: means the right to possess and use land for a term of years. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-1
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the board of land and natural resources may, without public auction, lease lands purchased in fee simple pursuant to section obligation bonds for conservation easement and other real property interests in Turtle Bay, Oahu” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2022″ statecd=”HI”>171-171, to the grantor of the conservation easement or its successor in interest. The purpose of the lease shall be for the protection, preservation, and enhancement of natural resources, while maintaining public access. The lease rental shall be on a nominal basis, shall not exceed a term of sixty-five years, and be upon such other terms and conditions as the board may determine.