§664-1 Judges as commissioners. The circuit judges of the second, third, and fifth judicial circuits of the State for their respective circuits, and the judge of the land court, for the first judicial circuit, sitting without a jury, shall act as commissioners of boundaries. [L 1894-5, c 14, §1; RL 1925, §552; am L 1932 […]
§664-10 Powers of commissioner; procedure. Each commissioner of boundaries shall have power to administer oaths, to punish contempts, to grant adjournments, to subpoena and compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers, to issue execution for costs, and generally to exercise the same authority in regard to the commissioner’s special jurisdiction […]
§664-11 Costs. The costs in each case shall be borne by the petitioner or respondent, or shall be apportioned between them, as equity and justice may require, in the judgment of the commissioner of boundaries, subject to appeal as in this part provided. [L 1894-5, c 14, §13; RL 1925, §563; RL 1935, §3670; RL […]
§664-2 Commissioners to keep record. Each commissioner of boundaries shall keep a record of the commissioner’s proceedings in books, to be furnished the commissioner by the department of land and natural resources, which books, when filled, shall be returned to the department. [L 1894-5, c 14, §8; RL 1925, §553; RL 1935, §3661; RL 1945, […]
§664-3 Certificate of boundaries, fee. The certificates of each commissioner of boundaries shall be made on stamped paper, furnished by the department of land and natural resources, and each commissioner of boundaries shall collect and account to the department for the benefit of the public treasury, $1 for each stamped certificate issued by the commissioner. […]
§664-4 Copy sent to department. Each commissioner of boundaries shall, within thirty days after issuing a certificate of boundaries, deposit a certified copy thereof in the office of the department of land and natural resources, and shall also deposit a certified copy of the approved or adopted plan thereof with the department. [L 1894-5, c […]
§664-5 No patent on award until boundaries settled. The department of land and natural resources is forbidden to issue any patent in confirmation of an award by name, made by the commissioners to quiet land titles, without the boundaries being defined in such patent, according to the decision of a commissioner of boundaries, or the […]
§664-6 Application for certificate. All owners of ahupuaas and portions of ahupuaas, ilis, and portions of ilis and other denominations of lands within the State, whose lands have not been awarded by the land commissioners, patented or conveyed by deed from the king or government, by boundaries decided in such award, patent, or deed, may […]
§664-7 Notice, evidence, decision. The commissioner of boundaries, on receipt of the application, shall notify the owner or owners of the land, and also those of the land adjoining, and the attorney general, of the time when the commissioner will be prepared to hear their case. Further, the commissioner shall advertise in such newspaper or […]
§664-8 Appeal. Any party aggrieved by the decision of the commissioner of boundaries may appeal therefrom to the intermediate appellate court, subject to chapter 602, within thirty days from the rendition of the decision, and within the period shall pay all costs accrued and shall pay or deposit costs for appeal as provided in sections […]
§664-9 Record on; new evidence. Whenever any person appeals, the commissioner of boundaries shall transmit to the clerk of the supreme court a copy of the record and of the commissioner’s decision, together with any exhibits filed and the bond for costs as in other cases. The intermediate appellate court or the supreme court may […]
