{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-171-46","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 171-46","heading":"Residential sales or leases; planning.","body":"Prior to the disposition of public land for residential lots, whether by sale in fee simple or by lease, in addition to the requirements of section 171-33, the board of land and natural resources shall:\n\n(1) Make a determination of the demand for houselots in the area of the intended disposition;\n\n(2) Make a thorough investigation of the costs of the residential development;\n\n(3) Wherever possible locate the residential development adjacent to an existing urban center;\n\n(4) Subdivide and improve the land, in conformity with county or city and county zoning and subdivision requirements, including the construction of necessary roads; and\n\n(5) Plan the development to meet the economic need and circumstance of the persons for whom the development is intended.","path":["HI Code","Division 1","Title 12","Chapter 171"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol03_Ch0121-0200D/HRS0171/HRS_0171-0046.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"bcd9429a3236cd40d2bccaf6f25e210c7fe3e859fa4508cb1f696712b0072056","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-171-44","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-171-47"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}