{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-182-9.5","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 182-9.5","heading":"Unitization.","body":"Upon motion by the board or petition filed by any mining lessee, the board, in its discretion, may order such lessees or owners of mineral rights on adjoining properties to collectively adopt, and operate under, a cooperative or unit plan of development, if the board finds that such a plan will prevent the waste of any mineral, increase the ultimate recovery, avoid the drilling, digging, or excavating of any unnecessary well, or for such other reason that would encourage and promote the development of any mineral resource.","path":["HI Code","Division 1","Title 12","Chapter 182"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol03_Ch0121-0200D/HRS0182/HRS_0182-0009_0005.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"fed0d40d79dcd78ebaf5b7397378dbded7a0bacf297a50dd18a877cf4187df17","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-182-9","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-183b-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}