The board of land and natural resources shall have all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, without limitation, the following powers in addition to others herein granted:

(1) To make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers of the board;

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 206-4

  • Board: means the board of land and natural resources as provided in chapter 26. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 206-1
  • Development area: means an area so designated pursuant to § 206-5. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 206-1
  • Development project: means a specific unit for development within a designated area for which a program of acquisition and development is established. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 206-1
  • Lands: means either undeveloped lands or land together with improvements and appurtenances and includes real property as defined in § 201H-1. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 206-1
  • 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
(2) To make, amend, or repeal any rule or regulation, having the force and effect of law, in accordance with chapter 91;
(3) To prepare, carry out, and operate development projects in any development area; and to provide for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, alteration, or repair of any development project or any part thereof;
(4) To provide for the regulation of development projects financed by private funds and instituted under the terms of this chapter;
(5) To sell, to lease, or to lease with option to purchase lands; and
(6) In addition to all of the other powers conferred upon it, to do all things necessary and convenient to carry out the powers expressly given by this chapter.