Hawaii Revised Statutes 195H-2 – Definitions
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 195H-2
- Authority: means the Mauna Kea stewardship and oversight authority. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 195H-2
- Chairperson: means the chairperson of the authority. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 195H-2
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Lease: means the contractual right to possess and use a specified portion of land for a term of years. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 195H-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
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- State lease: means all leases and easements between the board of land and natural resources and the University of Hawaii pertaining to Mauna Kea that are in effect as of July 1, 2022, including that certain lease by and between the board of land and natural resources and the University of Hawaii entered into on June 21, 1968, as General Lease S-4191, as amended on September 21, 1999, as General Lease S-5529. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 195H-2
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
“Authority” means the Mauna Kea stewardship and oversight authority.
“Chairperson” means the chairperson of the authority.
“Lease” means the contractual right to possess and use a specified portion of land for a term of years.
“Mauna Kea land area” or “Mauna Kea lands” means lands under the state lease, as defined in this chapter.
“Person” includes an individual, a partnership, a corporation, or an association, except as otherwise defined in this chapter.
“State lease” means all leases and easements between the board of land and natural resources and the University of Hawaii pertaining to Mauna Kea that are in effect as of July 1, 2022, including that certain lease by and between the board of land and natural resources and the University of Hawaii entered into on June 21, 1968, as General Lease S-4191, as amended on September 21, 1999, as General Lease S-5529.