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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Deeds or leases of units adequately describe the property conveyed or leased if they contain the following information:
(1) The title and date of the declaration and the declaration's bureau of conveyances or land court document number or liber and page numbers;
(2) The unit number of the unit conveyed or leased;
(3) The common interest appurtenant to the unit conveyed or leased; provided that the common interest shall be deemed to be conveyed or encumbered with the unit even if the common interest is not expressly mentioned in the conveyance or other instrument, as provided in section 514B-37;
(4) For a unit, title to which is registered in the land court, the land court certificate of title number for the unit, if available; and
(5) For a unit, title to which is not registered in the land court, the bureau of conveyances document number or liber and page numbers for the instrument by which the grantor acquired title.
Deeds or leases of units may contain additional information and details deemed desirable and consistent with the declaration and this chapter, including without limitation a statement of any encumbrances on title to the unit that are not listed in the declaration. The failure of a deed or lease to include all of the information specified in this section shall not render it invalid.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 3. Property; Family § 514B-44 - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-3-property-family/hi-rev-st-sect-514b-44/
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