Hawaii § 101-52 - Proceedings authorized.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 101-52 — Proceedings authorized., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 101-52. Proceedings authorized.
Any officer authorized to bring eminent domain proceedings under part I, and any county when thereunto authorized in the manner provided by section 101-13, which is made applicable to this part, may file or cause to be filed a special proceeding for the acquisition by the State or county, as the case may be, of public property required for public uses which are under the officer's or county's jurisdiction and control. The circuit courts may try and determine the proceedings without a jury, subject only to an appeal in accordance with chapter 602, in the manner provided for civil appeals from the circuit courts. The circuit court, on its own motion or on motion of any party, may try and determine any issue in the case in advance of other issues. Compensation or damages shall be paid by the condemning authority for the condemnation of any public property taken under this chapter. [L 1949, c 377, pt of §1; RL 1955, §8-51; am L 1957, c 160, §1; HRS §101-52; am L 1973, c 30, pt of §5; am L 2004, c 202, §12; am L 2006, c 94, §1; am L 2010, c 109, §1] Previous Vol02_Ch0046-0115 Next
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 101-52
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 101-52 cover?
Section 101-52 ("Proceedings authorized.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Hawaii § 101-52?
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