Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 668A-1

• Heirs property: means real property held in tenancy in common that satisfies all the following requirements as of the filing of an action for partition:

  (1) There is no agreement in a record binding all the cotenants that governs the partition of the property;

  (2) One or more of the cotenants acquired title from a relative, whether living or deceased; and

  (3) Any of the following applies:

  (A) Twenty per cent or more of the interests are held by cotenants who are relatives;

  (B) Twenty per cent or more of the interests are held by an individual who acquired title from a relative, whether living or deceased; or

  (C) Twenty per cent or more of the cotenants are relatives. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 668A-2