Hawaii § 168-7 - Construction, when.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 168-7 — Construction, when., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 168-7. Construction, when.
No actual construction of the physical features of a project shall be undertaken unless (1) lands or interests in lands deemed by the board of agriculture and biosecurity to be necessary for the construction and operation of the major features of the project works have been secured, or negotiations therefor have been initiated and it is indicated that the lands or interests in lands can be secured, at prices satisfactory to the board; and (2) the board has found (A) that water rights adequate for the purposes of the project have been acquired with titles and at prices satisfactory to the board or have been initiated and can be perfected in conformity with the law of the State and in a manner satisfactory to the board, and (B) that the water rights can be utilized for the purposes of the projects in a manner satisfactory to the board. [L 1987, c 306, pt of §2 ; am L 2025, c 236, §18] Previous Vol03_Ch0121-0200D Next
Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 168-7
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 168-7 cover?
Section 168-7 ("Construction, when.") 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 § 168-7?
A common citation format is "Hawaii Revised Statutes § 168-7" (Hawaii). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
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