Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 195F-2

  • Board: means the board of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 195F-2
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the department of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 195F-2
  • Fund: means the forest stewardship fund as established by § 195F-4. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 195F-2
  • 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
  • Program: means the forest stewardship program established in § 195F-3. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 195F-2
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

As used in this chapter:

“Board” means the board of land and natural resources.

“Department” means the department of land and natural resources.

“Fund” means the forest stewardship fund as established by § 195F-4.

“Landowner” means any person having an interest in or holding any encumbrance upon land in the State, including any person having a lease interest in the real property with an unexpired term of ten or more years.

“Native vegetation” means a diverse vegetation consisting mostly of plants endemic or indigenous to Hawaii.

“Potential natural area reserve” means land or water areas within the protective subzone of the conservation district established pursuant to chapter 183C, intact native natural communities identified by the heritage program under chapter 195, and other lands or waters meeting criteria established by the natural area reserves system commission.

“Program” means the forest stewardship program established in § 195F-3.

“Program implementation agreement” means a written forest stewardship management contract between the board and program applicant.